Pontianak Barat

Pontianak is the capital of the province of , on the island of Borneo, and bisected by the Equator. The city is mostly populated by ethnic Chinese, Dayaks and Malays, as well as significant numbers of minorities such as Bugis and Javanese.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St.Joseph Cathedral and Equator Monument.

Church
The Cathedral of Saint Joseph or simply Pontianak Cathedral is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in , , , . It is the mother church and seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pontianak.

Monument
The is located on the equator in Pontianak, . It marks the division between the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere. The monument was built along the Kapuas River.

Church
is situated 3 km east of Pontianak Barat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sungai Jawi Dalam and Mariana.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village.

Pontianak Barat

Latitude
-0.01894° or 0° 1′ 8″ south
Longitude
109.31868° or 109° 19′ 7″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6PFFX8J9+CF
Geo­Names ID
9018327
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In Other Languages

“Pontianak Barat” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: Pontianak Barat

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