North Penajam Paser Regency
| North Penajam Paser Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara | ||
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| Nickname(s): PPU | ||
 Location of PPU in East Kalimantan | ||
  North Penajam Paser Location of PPU in East Kalimantan | ||
| Coordinates: 1°45′18.37″S 115°36′14.5″E / 1.7551028°S 115.604028°ECoordinates: 1°45′18.37″S 115°36′14.5″E / 1.7551028°S 115.604028°E | ||
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Province | East Kalimantan | |
| Government | ||
| • Regent | Yusran Aspar | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3,333.06 km2 (1,286.90 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Population (2010 Census) | ||
| • Total | 142,693 | |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Website |
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North Paser Regency is a regency in East Kalimantan province in Indonesia. Its capital city is Penajam. North Penajam Paser is a new regency, having been a part of Paser Regency until its separation in 2002.[1]
Boundaries
- North : Kutai Kartanegara Regency
- East : Makassar Strait and Balikpapan City
- South : Paser Regency
- West : Paser Regency and West Kutai Regency
Administration
North Penajam Paser Regency is divided into four districts (kecamatan),[2] tabulated below with their 2010 Census population:[3]
| Name | Population Census 2010 |
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| Babulu | 29,434 |
| Waru | 15,642 |
| Penajam | 66,983 |
| Sepaku | 30,863 |
Deer conservation
In Api-api Village, Waru District there are endemic sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) conservation with more than 200 deers.[4]
References
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- ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ↑ Endri Kurniawati (August 19, 2014). "A Walk to Penajam Deer Conservation".
External links
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West Kutai Regency | Kutai Kartanegara | Balikpapan | |
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Makassar Strait | ||
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