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Kumai
Kumai is a port in Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia, on the island of Borneo. It lies on the Kumai River. It was from here that the '' M/V Senopati Nusantara'' set out on its ill-fated voyage in December 2006. Administratively, Kumai is a ''kecamatan'' (district) of West Kotawaringin Regency. History Kumai was once part of the Kutaringin Monarchy. It was originally led by Pangeran Bendahara, who later gave Kumai to Muhammad Cik, Kumai's village leader. Cik then gave his position to Amsar, who was chosen to be regent of Kumai. Kumai was a base for Indonesian fighters attacking the Dutch and Japanese on January 14, 1946. Many soldiers died at the base, but it was maintained. To commemorate the battle, the government built a monument and the Taman Bahagia Park in Sei. On Tendang, and on every January 14, people celebrate in the park to remember Kumai's soldiers. The Kobar regent always attends. Later, the regent H. Abdul Razak signed a region regulation regarding district ...
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Kumai Hulu
Kumai is a port in Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia, on the island of Borneo. It lies on the Kumai River. It was from here that the '' M/V Senopati Nusantara'' set out on its ill-fated voyage in December 2006. Administratively, Kumai is a ''kecamatan'' (district) of West Kotawaringin Regency. History Kumai was once part of the Kutaringin Monarchy. It was originally led by Pangeran Bendahara, who later gave Kumai to Muhammad Cik, Kumai's village leader. Cik then gave his position to Amsar, who was chosen to be regent of Kumai. Kumai was a base for Indonesian fighters attacking the Dutch and Japanese on January 14, 1946. Many soldiers died at the base, but it was maintained. To commemorate the battle, the government built a monument and the Taman Bahagia Park in Sei. On Tendang, and on every January 14, people celebrate in the park to remember Kumai's soldiers. The Kobar regent always attends. Later, the regent H. Abdul Razak signed a region regulation regarding distr ...
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Kumai Hilir
Kumai is a port in Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia, on the island of Borneo. It lies on the Kumai River. It was from here that the '' M/V Senopati Nusantara'' set out on its ill-fated voyage in December 2006. Administratively, Kumai is a ''kecamatan'' (district) of West Kotawaringin Regency. History Kumai was once part of the Kutaringin Monarchy. It was originally led by Pangeran Bendahara, who later gave Kumai to Muhammad Cik, Kumai's village leader. Cik then gave his position to Amsar, who was chosen to be regent of Kumai. Kumai was a base for Indonesian fighters attacking the Dutch and Japanese on January 14, 1946. Many soldiers died at the base, but it was maintained. To commemorate the battle, the government built a monument and the Taman Bahagia Park in Sei. On Tendang, and on every January 14, people celebrate in the park to remember Kumai's soldiers. The Kobar regent always attends. Later, the regent H. Abdul Razak signed a region regulation regarding distr ...
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Kumai River
The Kumai River is a river of Central Kalimantan province, Borneo island, Indonesia.Sungai Kumai
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The Kumai River originates in the Schwaner Mountains and flows south for to the . It empties into Kumai Bay. The bay has a mud bottom that gives a good anchorage in a depth of . The river is navigable by vessels with a draft of up to the village of on its right bank, from the entrance to the bay, and for further upstream. The depth at Kumai, a small river port with a governm ...
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M/V Senopati Nusantara
The MV ''Senopati Nusantara'' was an Indonesian ferry that sank in a storm on December 30, 2006. The Japanese-made ship was a scheduled passenger liner from the port of Kumai in Central Kalimantan (Borneo) to Tanjung Emas port in Semarang, Central Java. About off Mandalika Island, the ship sank during a violent storm in the Java Sea. At least 400–500 people are thought to have drowned. Initial reports claimed as many as 800 were on board, although this was later lowered to around 628, including 57 crew. Design capacity was 1,300 passengers. Description The ship was a ro-ro passenger ferry. It was assessed at , . History The vessel was built in 1969 by Taguma Shipbuilding, Onomichi, Japan as ''Naruto Maru''. The IMO Number 6926866 was allocated. It was renamed ''Kurushima I'' in July 1996 and then ''Citra Mandala Satria'' in August 1996 and finally, ''Senopati Nusantara'' in January 2004. Sinking The ''Senopati Nusantara'' was on scheduled time to bring passengers and ...
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Central Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan ( id, Kalimantan Tengah) is a province of Indonesia. It is one of five provinces in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo. Its provincial capital is Palangka Raya and in 2010 its population was over 2.2 million, while the 2015 Intermediate Census showed a rise to 2.49 million and the 2020 Census showed a total of 2.67 million. The population growth rate was almost 3.0% per annum between 1990 and 2000, one of the highest provincial growth rates in Indonesia during that time; in the subsequent decade to 2010 the average annual growth rate slowed markedly to around 1.8%, but it rose again in the decade beginning 2010. More than is the case in other province in the region, Central Kalimantan is populated by the Dayaks, the indigenous inhabitants of Borneo. History Since the eighteenth century the central region of Kalimantan and its Dayak inhabitants were ruled by the Muslim Sultanate of Banjar. Following Indonesian independence after World War II, Dayak trib ...
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West Kotawaringin Regency
West Kotawaringin Regency ( id, Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. The population of West Kotawaringin Regency was 235,803 at the 2010 Census and 270,400 at the 2020 Census. The town of Pangkalan Bun Pangkalan Bun is the capital of West Kotawaringin Regency in Borneo, Indonesia. It has a population of around 200,000 It is also the administrative headquarters of South Arut (''Arut Selatan'') district (''kecamatan''). Pangkalan Bun is served ... is the capital of West Kotawaringin Regency. The regency has an area of about 10,759 km2. Administrative Districts West Kotawaringin Regency consists of six districts (''kecamatan''), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural ''desa'' and urban ' ...
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Districts Of Indonesia
The term ''district'', in the context of Indonesia, refers to the third-level Subdivisions of Indonesia, administrative subdivision, below Regency (Indonesia), regency or City status in Indonesia, city. The local term ' is used in the majority of Indonesian areas, except in Papua (province), Papua, West Papua (province), West Papua, and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. The term ' is used in Papua and West Papua. In the Special Region of Yogyakarta, the term ''kapanewon'' is used for districts within the regencies, while the term ' is used for districts within Yogyakarta, the province's only city. According to Statistics Indonesia, there are a total of 7,252 districts in Indonesia as at 2019, subdivided into 83,820 administrative villages (rural ' and urban '). During the Dutch East Indies and early republic period, the term ''district'' referred to ''kewedanan'', a subdivision of regency, while ' was translated as ''subdistrict'' ( nl, onderdistrict). Following the abolition of '' ...
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