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[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Pemangkat in West-Borneo. TMnr 60044342.jpg|thumb|Pemangkat in the 1920s]]
'''Pemangkat''' is a small town in [[West Kalimantan]], [[Indonesia]], on the island of [[Borneo]]. It located northwest of the provincial capital of [[Pontianak, Indonesia|Pontianak]].
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'''Pemangkat''' (Chinese: 邦戛, Pinyin: Bāngjiá) is a coastal town in [[West Kalimantan]], [[Indonesia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Firmansyah |first=Hendra |date=2023-04-08 |title=Pemda Sambas dan TP-PKK Gelar Pasar Murah di Pemangkat |url=https://sambastimes.com/pemda-sambas-dan-tp-pkk-gelar-pasar-murah-di-pemangkat/ |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=sambas times |language=id}}</ref> It is located in the northwest of the provincial capital [[Pontianak, Indonesia|Pontianak]].
In the center of the town, most of the population are [[Hakka]] and [[Tio Ciu]] [[Chinese race|Chinese]].


==Demographic==
The [[Tanjung Batu]] beach resort is located nearby.
Most of the Pemangkat population are [[Malay Indonesian|Malay]] and [[Tionghoa]]. The natives of Pemangkat are commonly referred to in [[Hakka language]] as Pangkatnyin, meaning people of Pemangkat.
Also, there is a Temple located on the "Gunung Gajah" hill known as "Shin Mu Nyong". This temple is built as the a worship place to the god that Chinese locals believe protecting fishermans when sailing out on the sea. Until now, this small town still hold many traditional Chinese culture that can be rarely seen at other places.


==Geography==
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in West Kalimantan]]
Pemangkat has a famous temple, {{lang-hak|Shin Mu Nyong}}, which is located on the Elephant mount ({{lang-id|Gunung Gajah}}). This temple is a worship place to a god whom local Chinese believe to be protecting fishermen when sailing out on the sea. This small town still practices many traditional Chinese cultures which can rarely be seen in other places. It has many natural resorts, such as Selindung waterfall, [[Tanjung Batu beach, Pemangkat|Tanjung Batu beach]] and Sinam beach.


==References==
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== External links ==

* {{Official website|https://ppid.sambas.go.id/pemangkat/}}

[[Category:Populated places in West Kalimantan]]

Revision as of 14:04, 14 September 2023

Pemangkat in the 1920s

1°10′36″N 108°57′45″E / 1.1768°N 108.9624°E / 1.1768; 108.9624

Pemangkat (Chinese: 邦戛, Pinyin: Bāngjiá) is a coastal town in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.[1] It is located in the northwest of the provincial capital Pontianak.

Demographic

Most of the Pemangkat population are Malay and Tionghoa. The natives of Pemangkat are commonly referred to in Hakka language as Pangkatnyin, meaning people of Pemangkat.

Geography

Pemangkat has a famous temple, Hakka: Shin Mu Nyong, which is located on the Elephant mount (Indonesian: Gunung Gajah). This temple is a worship place to a god whom local Chinese believe to be protecting fishermen when sailing out on the sea. This small town still practices many traditional Chinese cultures which can rarely be seen in other places. It has many natural resorts, such as Selindung waterfall, Tanjung Batu beach and Sinam beach.

References

  1. ^ Firmansyah, Hendra (2023-04-08). "Pemda Sambas dan TP-PKK Gelar Pasar Murah di Pemangkat". sambas times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-09-14.

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