North Hulu Sungai

North Hulu Sungai Regency spreads across 907 square kilometers of terrain at 13 meters above sea level, containing ten distinct districts including Danau Panggang and Babirik.

The region underwent significant territorial changes when its northern districts formed Tabalong Regency in 1965 and eastern districts became Balangan Regency in 2003.

The population of 233,412 residents maintains Indonesian traditions through local governance structures spanning 214 rural villages and five urban administrative units.

The capital city Amuntai functions as the central administrative hub, providing essential services and coordinating activities across all ten districts of the regency.

The area experiences a tropical rainforest climate with annual rainfall reaching 2,338 millimeters and temperatures ranging between 22 and 31 degrees Celsius.

Location: South Kalimantan

Inception: May 1, 1952

Capital city: Amuntai

Elevation above the sea: 13 m

Shares border with: Tabalong, Balangan, Central Hulu Sungai, South Hulu Sungai, South Barito, East Barito

Website: http://hsu.go.id/web

GPS coordinates: -2.41928,115.25428

Latest update: March 7, 2025 04:02