Bengalon is an administrative district (kecamatan) within East Kutai Regency, in East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. According to the 2010 census, Bengalon was inhabited by 22,794 people, which rose to 42,302 in mid 2023 according to the official estimates.[1] It is the location of the Bengalon coal mine. The administrative centre is in the village of Sepaso.
Villages
editBengalon is divided into the following eleven villages (desa):[2]
| Kode Wilayah |
Name | Area (km2) |
Pop'n 2020 Census |
Pop'n 2023 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.08.09.2001 | Sepaso | 36.06 | 9,391 | 9,905 |
| 64.08.09.2002 | Sekerat | 269.31 | 3,018 | 3,210 |
| 64.08.09.2003 | Keraitan | 278.78 | 332 | 449 |
| 64.08.09.2004 | Tepian Langsat | 2,071.76 | 9,634 | 5,044 |
| 64.08.09.2005 | Tebangan Lembak | 290.83 | 265 | 432 |
| 64.08.09.2006 | East Sepaso (Sepaso Timur) |
125.47 | 4,638 | 4,900 |
| 64.08.09.2007 | South Sepaso (Sepaso Selatan) |
234.26 | 2,835 | 2,681 |
| 64.08.09.2008 | Muara Bengalon | 97.70 | 2,040 | 1,896 |
| 64.08.09.2009 | Tepian Baru | 34.08 | 3,446 | 3,798 |
| 64.08.09.2010 | Tepian Indah | 29.90 | 3,115 | 3,200 |
| 64.08.09.2011 | West Sepaso (Sepaso Barat) |
31.16 | 6,600 | 6,787 |
| Totals | Bengalon | 3,668.30 | 45,314 | 42,302 |
Transport
editLubuktutung is the port for the export of coal, brought in from Sepaso by a new heavy duty railway to the Bengalon Coal Handling Facility.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Bengalon Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404041)
- ^ Kecamatan Bengalon dalam Angka 2021
- ^ "Indonesia Private Railway Freight Corridor".
- ^ "Asia / Pacific". Archived from the original on 2013-04-02. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
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