Tapin Regency

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Tapin Regency
Bungur district office in Tapin Regency
Bungur district office in Tapin Regency
Coat of arms of Tapin Regency
Motto(s): 
Barelok
Lokasi Kalimantan Selatan Kabupaten Tapin.svg
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
Capital
Area
 • Total2,174.95 km2 (839.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total191,372
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code(s)+62 517
Websitetapinkab.go.id
Tapin Regency

Tapin Regency is one of regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan; the capital is . The regency's motto is "Ruhui Rahayu". It covers an area of 2,174.95 km2 and had a population of 167,877 at the 2010 Census and 181,372 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (as at 2019) is 191,372.[2]

Administrative districts[]

Tapin Regency is composed of twelve districts (kecamatan), listed below with their present areas and their 2010 and 2015 Census populations, together with the latest (as at 2019) official estimates.[3] The table includes the number of administrative villages (desa) in each district, and its post code.

Name Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census 2010
Pop'n
Census 2015
Pop'n
Estimate
2019
No.
of
vill.
Post
code
Binuang 132.39 27,281 30,008 31,744 11 71183
Hatungun 95.60 8,023 8,627 9,204 8 71184
Tapin Selatan
(South Tapin)
153.44 17,990 19,747 20,906 11 71181
Salam Babaris 72.80 11,063 11,980 12,613 6 71185
Tapin Tengah
(Central Tapin)
309.56 17,635 18,713 19,616 17 71161
Bungur 91.26 11,625 12,869 13,754 12 71153
Piani 200.09 5,361 5,812 6,104 8 71191
Lokpaikat 93.89 8,904 9,709 10,221 9 71154
Tapin Utara
(North Tapin)
32.34 23,193 24,927 26,693 16 71111
-71114
Bakarangan 62.57 8,621 9,329 9.638 12 71152
Candi Laras Selatan (South Candi Laras) 249.61 12,060 12,891 13,234 12 71162
Candi Laras Utara (North Candi Laras) 681.40 16,121 17,166 17,645 13 71171
Totals 2,174.95 167,877 181,778 191,372 135

Climate[]

Rantau, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from July to September and heavy to very heavy rainfall from October to June.

hideClimate data for Rantau
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.8
(85.6)
30.3
(86.5)
30.6
(87.1)
31.2
(88.2)
31.3
(88.3)
30.9
(87.6)
30.8
(87.4)
31.6
(88.9)
31.9
(89.4)
32.1
(89.8)
31.2
(88.2)
30.3
(86.5)
31.0
(87.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)
26.6
(79.9)
26.8
(80.2)
27.2
(81.0)
27.3
(81.1)
26.7
(80.1)
26.3
(79.3)
26.8
(80.2)
27.0
(80.6)
27.4
(81.3)
27.1
(80.8)
26.6
(79.9)
26.8
(80.3)
Average low °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
23.0
(73.4)
23.2
(73.8)
23.3
(73.9)
22.5
(72.5)
21.9
(71.4)
22.0
(71.6)
22.2
(72.0)
22.7
(72.9)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.7
(72.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 347
(13.7)
318
(12.5)
341
(13.4)
250
(9.8)
198
(7.8)
129
(5.1)
121
(4.8)
113
(4.4)
109
(4.3)
189
(7.4)
269
(10.6)
351
(13.8)
2,735
(107.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  4. ^ "Climate: Rantau". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

External links[]

Coordinates: 2°55′00″S 115°02′00″E / 2.9167°S 115.0333°E / -2.9167; 115.0333


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