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{{Infobox settlement
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| name = Buntok
|native_name = Buntok Kota
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|image_caption = Baiturrahman Great Mosque of Buntok
| image_caption = Baiturrahman Great Mosque of Buntok
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|motto = "Dahani Dahanai Tuntung Tulus"<br/><small>[[Maanyan language]]: "Forever be just, prosperous, safe and sound"</small>
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|subdivision_name2 = [[South Barito Regency]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[South Barito Regency]]
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'''Buntok''' (abbreviated: '''BTK'''<ref>{{cite web | url = http://journal.unair.ac.id/download-fullpapers-17.%20SNI%207657-2010%20Singkatan%20nama%20kota.pdf | title = Singkatan Nama Kota (''Abbreviation of City Names'') | page = 10 | accessdate = 2 December 2022 | lang = id}}</ref>), a sub-district in the district of Dusun Selatan, is the [[regency seat]] of [[South Barito Regency]] and also one of the towns in [[Central Kalimantan]] province, [[Indonesia]]. This town is also called '''Buntok Kota''' by the people from Central Kalimantan. This town is at a distance of 197 km east of [[Palangka Raya]] city, the capital of Central Kalimantan Province. The population of this town is roughly 16,864 people as of 2020.<ref name="BPS">{{cite web | url = https://barselkab.bps.go.id/publication/2022/09/26/b3edceb2cfb7bf2112d98d46/kecamatan-dusun-selatan-dalam-angka-2022.html | title = Dusun Selatan District in Figures 2022 | lang = id | publisher = South Barito Central Bureau of Statistics | accessdate = 11 January 2023}}</ref>
'''Buntok''' (abbreviated: '''BTK'''<ref>{{cite web | url = http://journal.unair.ac.id/download-fullpapers-17.%20SNI%207657-2010%20Singkatan%20nama%20kota.pdf | title = Singkatan Nama Kota (''Abbreviation of City Names'') | page = 10 | accessdate = 2 December 2022 | language = id}}</ref>), a sub-district in the district of Dusun Selatan, is the [[regency seat]] of [[South Barito Regency]] and also one of the towns in [[Central Kalimantan]] province, [[Indonesia]]. This town is also called '''Buntok Kota''' by the people from Central Kalimantan. This town is at a distance of 197&nbsp;km east of [[Palangka Raya]] city, the capital of Central Kalimantan Province. The population of this town is roughly 16,864 people as of 2020.<ref name="BPS">{{cite web | url = https://barselkab.bps.go.id/publication/2022/09/26/b3edceb2cfb7bf2112d98d46/kecamatan-dusun-selatan-dalam-angka-2022.html | title = Dusun Selatan District in Figures 2022 | language = id | publisher = South Barito Central Bureau of Statistics | accessdate = 11 January 2023}}</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Buntok Kota is precisely located at 1.71903 South and 114.84475 East. The town is located to east the of [[Palangka Raya]], the capital of [[Central Kalimantan]] with the distance about 197 km. The total area of this town is around 79 km² which makes it roughly 0.9% of the total area of [[South Barito Regency]].<ref name="BPS"/>

Buntok Kota is crossed by the [[Barito River]] as it is one of the towns located in the Barito River basin. This town is situated on the flatlands of eastern [[Central Kalimantan]] with the altitude being 13 to 30 metres above sea level.<ref name="BPS"/> As any other town in [[Kalimantan]], Buntok Kota experiences [[tropical rainforest climate]] (''[[Koppen climate|Af]]'') with high amounts of precipitation nearly all year long, constant humidity and warm-to-hot temperature above 21°C.
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Buntok Kota is precisely located at 1.71903 South and 114.84475 East. The town is located to the east of [[Palangka Raya]], the capital of [[Central Kalimantan]] with the distance about 197&nbsp;km. The total area of this town is around 79&nbsp;km² which makes it roughly 0.9% of the total area of [[South Barito Regency]].<ref name="BPS"/>

Buntok Kota is crossed by the [[Barito River]] as it is one of the towns located in the Barito River basin. This town is situated on the flatlands of eastern [[Central Kalimantan]] with the altitude being 13 to 30 metres above sea level.<ref name="BPS"/> As any other town in [[Kalimantan]], Buntok Kota experiences [[tropical rainforest climate]] (''[[Koppen climate|Af]]'') with high amounts of precipitation nearly all year long, constant humidity and warm-to-hot temperature above 21&nbsp;°C.


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
The total population of Buntok Kota as of 2021 is 16,774 inhabitants which represents 28% of the population of Dusun Selatan district and 12.7% of the entire population of [[South Barito Regency]]. The population density of this town is about 233 people/km². Buntok Kota has approximately 5,262 households and the average household size of the town is roughly 3.18 people. The sex ratio in Buntok Kota is equally 100 which means there are 100 males to every 100 females.<ref name="BPS"/>
The total population of Buntok Kota as of 2021 is 16,774 inhabitants which represents 28% of the population of Dusun Selatan district and 12.7% of the entire population of [[South Barito Regency]]. The population density of this town is about 233 people/km². Buntok Kota has approximately 5,262 households and the average household size of the town is roughly 3.18 people. The sex ratio in Buntok Kota is equally 100 which means there are 100 males to every 100 females.<ref name="BPS"/>


== Education ==
== Education ==
As of 2021, there are currently 22 primary schools (19 public schools and three private schools), seven middle schools (three public schools and four private schools), six high schools (three public schools and three private schools), one public vocational school, one economic college, and one Islamic college.<ref>{{cite web | title = Data Sekolah Kemendikbud | lang = id | url = https://sekolah.data.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/Chome/pencarian/ | accessdate = 12 January 2023}}</ref>
As of 2021, there are currently 22 primary schools (19 public schools and three private schools), seven middle schools (three public schools and four private schools), six high schools (three public schools and three private schools), one public vocational school, one economic college, and one Islamic college.<ref>{{cite web | title = Data Sekolah Kemendikbud | language = id | url = https://sekolah.data.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/Chome/pencarian/ | accessdate = 12 January 2023}}</ref>


== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==
For healthcare facility, Buntok currently has one general hospital, three [[polyclinic]]s, one public health centre, and seven pharmacies. For economic & trade facility, this town recently has five shopping complexes, two markets, six convenience shops, 234 grocery stores, 25 restaurants, 22 food stalls, six hotels, and seven inns. For religious facility, Buntok has 28 Islamic religious facilities, ten Protestant churches, and one Catholic church.<ref name="BPS"/>
For healthcare facility, Buntok currently has one general hospital, three [[polyclinic]]s, one public health centre, and seven pharmacies. For economic & trade facility, this town recently has five shopping complexes, two markets, six convenience shops, 234 grocery stores, 25 restaurants, 22 food stalls, six hotels, and seven inns. For religious facility, Buntok has 28 Islamic religious facilities, ten Protestant churches, and one Catholic church.<ref name="BPS"/> This town is also served by the Sanggu Airport located at the neighbouring sub-district of Sanggu.


== Reference ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 02:03, 27 April 2023

Buntok
Buntok Kota
Baiturrahman Great Mosque of Buntok
Baiturrahman Great Mosque of Buntok
Buntok is located in Central Kalimantan
Buntok
Buntok
Location in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Buntok is located in Indonesia
Buntok
Buntok
Buntok (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°43′09″S 114°50′41″E / 1.71903°S 114.84475°E / -1.71903; 114.84475
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Kalimantan
RegencySouth Barito Regency
DistrictDusun Selatan
Area
 • Total72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total16,774[1]
 • Density233/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Western Indonesian Time)
Postal code
73711
Area code+62525

Buntok (abbreviated: BTK[2]), a sub-district in the district of Dusun Selatan, is the regency seat of South Barito Regency and also one of the towns in Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia. This town is also called Buntok Kota by the people from Central Kalimantan. This town is at a distance of 197 km east of Palangka Raya city, the capital of Central Kalimantan Province. The population of this town is roughly 16,864 people as of 2020.[1]

Geography[edit]

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Buntok Kota is precisely located at 1.71903 South and 114.84475 East. The town is located to the east of Palangka Raya, the capital of Central Kalimantan with the distance about 197 km. The total area of this town is around 79 km² which makes it roughly 0.9% of the total area of South Barito Regency.[1]

Buntok Kota is crossed by the Barito River as it is one of the towns located in the Barito River basin. This town is situated on the flatlands of eastern Central Kalimantan with the altitude being 13 to 30 metres above sea level.[1] As any other town in Kalimantan, Buntok Kota experiences tropical rainforest climate (Af) with high amounts of precipitation nearly all year long, constant humidity and warm-to-hot temperature above 21 °C.

Demographics[edit]

The total population of Buntok Kota as of 2021 is 16,774 inhabitants which represents 28% of the population of Dusun Selatan district and 12.7% of the entire population of South Barito Regency. The population density of this town is about 233 people/km². Buntok Kota has approximately 5,262 households and the average household size of the town is roughly 3.18 people. The sex ratio in Buntok Kota is equally 100 which means there are 100 males to every 100 females.[1]

Education[edit]

As of 2021, there are currently 22 primary schools (19 public schools and three private schools), seven middle schools (three public schools and four private schools), six high schools (three public schools and three private schools), one public vocational school, one economic college, and one Islamic college.[5]

Facilities[edit]

For healthcare facility, Buntok currently has one general hospital, three polyclinics, one public health centre, and seven pharmacies. For economic & trade facility, this town recently has five shopping complexes, two markets, six convenience shops, 234 grocery stores, 25 restaurants, 22 food stalls, six hotels, and seven inns. For religious facility, Buntok has 28 Islamic religious facilities, ten Protestant churches, and one Catholic church.[1] This town is also served by the Sanggu Airport located at the neighbouring sub-district of Sanggu.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Dusun Selatan District in Figures 2022" (in Indonesian). South Barito Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Singkatan Nama Kota (Abbreviation of City Names)" (PDF) (in Indonesian). p. 10. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Buntok Kota, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Buku Prakiraan Musim Hujan 2022/2023 di Indonesia – Rainfall Normal of Buntok Kota in the year 1991-2020" (in Indonesian). Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency. p. 95. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Data Sekolah Kemendikbud" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 January 2023.