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Kalimantan

Central Kalimantan

Central Kalimantan is a province of Indonesia. It is one of five provinces in , the Indonesian part of . It is the largest province in Indonesia by area since 2022, bordered by to the west, and to the east, Java Sea to the south and is separated narrowly from and by East Kalimantan's .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Palangka Raya and Tanjung Puting National Park.

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is the capital of the province of Central Kalimantan in Indonesia. is a tourist-friendly city with lots of attractions, lodging, and dining.

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is a national park in famous for its orangutan conservation - although much of its half a million hectares is now degraded habitat.

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is a city in Central Kalimantan, and best known as gateway city for orangutan watching.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Kumai.

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is a port in Central Kalimantan province in , on the island of . It lies on the . It was from here that the M/V Senopati Nusantara set out on its ill-fated voyage in December 2006.

Central Kalimantan

Latitude of center
-1.4996° or 1° 29′ 59″ south
Longitude of center
113.2903° or 113° 17′ 25″ east
Population
2,670,000
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1898293041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1641898
Wiki­data ID
Q3891
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Central Kalimantan” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Kalimantan Teungöh”
  • Arabic: “كالمنتان الوسطى”
  • Arabic: “كليمنتان الوسطى”
  • Asturian: “Borneo Central”
  • Asturian: “Bornéu Central”
  • Balinese: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Banjar: “Kalimantan Tangah”
  • Basque: “Erdialdeko Kalimantan”
  • Batak Mandailing: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Bengali: “মধ্য কালিমান্তান”
  • Betawi: “Kalimantan Tenga”
  • Breton: “Kreiz Kalimantan”
  • Bulgarian: “Централен Калимантан”
  • Burmese: “အလယ်ကာလီမန်တန်ပြည်နယ်”
  • Burmese: “အလယ်ပိုင်း ကာလီမန်တန်”
  • Catalan: “Kalimantan central”
  • Cebuano: “Provinsi Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Central Bikol: “Sentral na Kalimantan”
  • Chinese: “Tiong Kalimantan Séng”
  • Chinese: “中加里曼丹”
  • Chinese: “中加里曼丹省”
  • Croatian: “Središnji Kalimantan”
  • Czech: “Střední Kalimantan”
  • Danish: “Centralkalimantan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kalimantan Merkezi”
  • Dutch: “Centraal-Kalimantan”
  • Dutch: “Midden-Kalimantan”
  • Esperanto: “Centra Kalimantano”
  • Finnish: “Keski-Kalimantan”
  • French: “Kalimantan central”
  • Galician: “Kalimantan Central”
  • Georgian: “ცენტრალური კალიმანტანი”
  • German: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • German: “Provinz Zentralkalimantan”
  • German: “Zentral-Kalimantan”
  • Gorontalo: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Greek: “Κεντρικό Καλιμαντάν”
  • Gujarati: “કાલીમંતાન ટેન્ગાહ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Chûng Kalimantan”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז קאלימנטן”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז קלימנטאן”
  • Hindi: “कालीमंतन तेंगाह”
  • Hindi: “मध्य कालिमंतान”
  • Hungarian: “Közép-Kalimantan”
  • Iban: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Iloko: “Tengnga a Kalimantan”
  • Indonesian: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Indonesian: “Kalteng”
  • Indonesian: “Propinsi Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Indonesian: “Prov. Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Kalimantan tengah”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Irish: “Kalimantan Láir”
  • Italian: “Kalimantan Centrale”
  • Japanese: “中カリマンタン州”
  • Japanese: “中部カリマンタン州”
  • Javanese: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Kannada: “ಕಲಿಮಾಂತನ್ ತೆಂಗಾಹ್”
  • Komering: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Komering: “Kalimantan Tongah”
  • Korean: “중앙칼리만탄주”
  • Latvian: “Centrālā Kalimantāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Centrinis Kalimantanas”
  • Macedonian: “Централен Калимантан”
  • Madurese: “Kalimantan Tengnga”
  • Malay: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Malay: “کاليمنتن تڠه”
  • Malayalam: “മദ്ധ്യ കലിമന്താൻ”
  • Marathi: “मध्य कालिमंतान”
  • Marathi: “मध्य कालिमांतान”
  • Mazanderani: “میونی کالیمانتان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Dṳ̆ng Kalimantan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong Kalimantan”
  • Minangkabau: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Mongolian: “Төв Калимантан”
  • Northern Frisian: “Maden Kalimantan”
  • Northern Luri: “کالیمانتان مینجایی”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kalimantan central”
  • Persian: “کالیمانتان مرکزی”
  • Polish: “Borneo Środkowe”
  • Portuguese: “Calimantã Central”
  • Portuguese: “Kalimantan Central”
  • Russian: “Центральный Калимантан”
  • Santali: “ᱛᱟᱞᱢᱟ ᱠᱟᱞᱤᱢᱟᱱᱛᱟᱱ”
  • Serbian: “Централни Калимантан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Centralni Kalimantan”
  • Sinhala: “කලිමන්ටන් ටෙන්ගා”
  • Sinhala: “මධ්‍යම කලිමන්තන් පළාත, ඉන්දුනීසියාව”
  • Slovak: “Stredný Kalimantan”
  • Slovenian: “Osrednji Kalimantan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مرکزی کالیمانتان”
  • Spanish: “Borneo Central”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Borneo Central”
  • Sundanese: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Swedish: “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • Tamil: “மத்திய கலிமந்தா”
  • Tamil: “மத்திய கலிமந்தான்”
  • Tamil: “ன்”
  • Tatar: “Калимантан Тенгах”
  • Telugu: “కాలిమంటన్ టెంగా”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดกาลีมันตันกลาง”
  • Turkish: “Orta Kalimantan”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральний Калімантан”
  • Urdu: “وسطی کالیمانتان”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung Kalimantan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Butnga nga Kalimantan”
  • Western Armenian: “Կեդրոնական Քալիմանթան”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبا گبھلا کالیمانتان”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ گھبلا کالیمانتان”
  • Wu Chinese: “中加里曼丹省”
  • Yue Chinese: “中加里曼丹”
  • “Kalimantan Tengah”
  • “Prov. Kalimantan Tengah”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Central Kalimantan”. Photo: Midori, CC BY 3.0.