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Tapin, Administrative regency in South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

The Tapin Regency extends across 2,174 square kilometers of land, encompassing twelve distinct districts with Rantau serving as its administrative capital point.

The establishment of Tapin Regency occurred on July 14, 1965, when authorities separated this territory from the southern section of South Hulu Sungai Regency.

The regency adopts the motto 'Ruhui Rahayu', reflecting traditional values shared with regions in East Kalimantan through linguistic and cultural connections.

The population of Tapin reached 197,893 residents in 2023, distributed among 135 villages across multiple districts with different administrative classifications.

The climate pattern in Tapin follows a tropical savanna structure, receiving moderate rainfall from July through September and intense precipitation from October until June.

Location: South Kalimantan

Capital city: Rantau

Elevation above the sea: 44 m

Shares border with: South Hulu Sungai, Banjar, Barito Kuala

Website: http://tapinkab.go.id

GPS coordinates: -2.93090,115.15668

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:40

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