Regions
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Map of Central Kalimantan
| Palangka Raya City |
| South Barito Regency including East Barito Regency. |
| North Barito Regency including Murung Raya Regency. |
| Kapuas Regency including Gunung Mas and Pulang Pisau Regency. |
| West Kotawaringin Regency including Lamandau and Sukamara Regency. |
| East Kotawaringin Regency including Katingan and Seruyan Regency. |
Cities
[edit]- 1 Palangkaraya — the capital of Central Kalimantan province.
- 2 Buntok
— the seat of South Barito regency. - 3 Kuala Kapuas — the seat of Kapuas regency.
- 4 Muara Teweh — the seat of North Barito regency.
- 5 Pangkalanbun — the seat of West Kotawaringin regency.
- 6 Sampit — the seat of East Kotawaringin regency.
Other destinations
[edit]- 1 Tanjung Puting National Park — famous for its orangutan conservation. The national park consists of various (partly degraded) forest types, including peat swamp forests, mangroves, and coastal beach forests.
- 2 Kumai — riverside town.
Understand
[edit]Flora and fauna
[edit]Central Kalimantan is also home for many endemic floras and faunas like orangutans, proboscis monkeys, hornbill birds, rattan, and Bornean iron wood.
Get in
[edit]- Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY IATA), in Palangkaraya. has frequent flights from Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, and also direct domestic flights from Surabaya, Balikpapan, Pontianak, and smaller airports across Kalimantan.
- Iskandar Airport (PKN IATA), at Pangkalan Bun. The airport has flights to/from several major cities (such as Jakarta, Surabaya, and Banjarmasin) with Trigana Air.
- 1 H. Asan Airport (SMQ IATA Sampit Airport).
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]Do
[edit]You can go up the central river on a boat and visit orangutan reserves.
Eat
[edit]Drink
[edit]Stay safe
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