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Pontianak Pontianak or Khuntien is the capital of the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, founded first as a trading port on the island of Borneo, occupying an area of 118.31 km2 in the delta of the Kapuas River at a point where it is joined by ...

. It lies on the north bank of the Kapuas Besar River (west of the confluence to between the Kapuas Kecil River and the Landak River, which join to form the Kapuas Besar River) and covers an area of 37.22 km². It had a population of 112,577 at the 2010 census; the latest official estimate of population (as at mid 2019) is 130,344.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020. This is the largest district by area and also the district with lowest population density in Pontianak. List of famous places in North Pontianak: # The Equator monument # Khatulistiwa golf course # Pontianak Aloe Vera Center #

Pontianak Sultanate The Pontianak Sultanate (Malay: كسلطانن ڤونتيناك, ''Kesultanan Pontianak'') was an Islamic Malay state that existed on the western coast of the island of Borneo from the late 18th century until its disestablishment in 1950. The S ...

cemetery # Batu Layang bus terminal # Puring traditional market # Institute Dayakologi # Poltekes Pontianak

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Pontianak Populated places in West Kalimantan {{WKalimantan-geo-stub