Pangkalan Bun
Pangkalan Bun is a city in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia and best known as gateway city for orangutan watching.Photo: Simon Liem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Kembangraps, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 38,100 residents
- Description: town in Central Kalimantan
- Also known as: “Pangkalanboeoen”, “Pangkalanbun”, “PBN”, “Pbun”, “Soekaboemi”, and “Sukabumi”
Pangkalan Bun
- Categories: capital of regency and locality
- Location: West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-2.6854° or 2° 41′ 7″ southLongitude
111.6322° or 111° 37′ 56″ eastPopulation
38,100Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)IATA airport code
PKNUnited Nations Location Code
ID PKNOpen location code
6P9H8J7J+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3259824541OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1632694Wikidata ID
Q12502708
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Pangkalan Bun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانقكالان بون”
- Asturian: “Pangkalanbun”
- Banjar: “Kuta Pangkalan Bun”
- Catalan: “Pangkalan Bun”
- Chinese: “庞卡兰布翁”
- Indonesian: “Pangkalan Bun, Arut Selatan, Kotawaringin Barat”
- Indonesian: “Pangkalan Bun”
- Indonesian: “Pangkalanbun”
- Indonesian: “Pangkalanbuun”
- Indonesian: “PBU”
- Japanese: “パンカラン・ブン”
- Japanese: “パンカランブーン”
- Javanese: “Pangkalan Bun, Arut Kidul, Kotawaringin Kulon”
- Korean: “팡칼란분”
- Malay: “Pangkalanbun”
- Malay: “ڤڠکلنبون”
- Persian: “بانجکالان بون”
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