South Hulu Sungai Regency is one of the regencies (''kabupaten'') in

South Kalimantan South Kalimantan ( id, Kalimantan Selatan) is a province of Indonesia. It is the smallest province in Kalimantan, the Indonesian territory of Borneo. The provincial capital was Banjarmasin until 15 February 2022 when it was legally moved to B ...

province,

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. It had an area of 1,804.94 km², and a population at the 2010 Census of 212,485; the latest official estimate (for mid 2018) is 235,217. The capital is

Kandangan Kandangan is a district and the regency seat of South Hulu Sungai Regency in South Kalimantan province. The district has an area of 106.71 square kilometers. According to mid 2021 estimates, the population of the district was 49,204 people spread ...

, which famous for its culinary

ketupat Kandangan ''Kupat'' (in Javanese and Sundanese), ''ketupat'' (in Indonesian and Malay), or ''tipat'' (in Balinese) is a Javanese rice cake packed inside a diamond-shaped container of woven palm leaf pouch, Originating in Indonesia, it is also foun ...

Administrative districts

South Hulu Sungai Regency is divided into eleven

districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...

(''kecamatan''), tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census populations, together with the latest (as at mid 2018) official estimates.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020. The table includes the number of administrative villages (rural ''desa'' and urban ''kelurahan'') in each district, and its post code.

References

External links

* Regencies of South Kalimantan {{SKalimantan-geo-stub