South Hulu Sungai Regency

South Hulu Sungai Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in South Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It had an area of 1,804.94 km2, and a population of 212,485 at the 2010 Census[2] and 228,006 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 229,960.[4] The capital is the town of Kandangan, which famous for its culinary ketupat Kandangan.[5]

South Hulu Sungai Regency
Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Selatan
Regency
Coat of arms of South Hulu Sungai Regency
Coat of arms
Motto: 
Rakat Mufakat
South Hulu Sungai Regency is located in Kalimantan
South Hulu Sungai Regency
South Hulu Sungai Regency
Coordinates: 2°47′S 115°16′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalKandangan
Established1959
Government
 • RegentDrs. H. Achmad Fikry, M.AP
 • Vice RegentSyamsuri Arsyad, S.AP, MA
Area
 • Total1,804.94 km2 (696.89 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)
 • Total229,960
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code+62 517
Websitehulusungaiselatankab.go.id
South Hulu Sungai Regency government office

Administrative districts

South Hulu Sungai Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[6] and 2020 Census,[7] together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.[8] The table includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

NameArea
in
km2		Population
Census
2010		Population
Census
2020		Population
Estimate
mid 2021		Administrative
centre		No. of
villages		Post
code
Padang Batung203.9319,49721,42421,656Padang Batung1771281
Loksado338.898,1738,4548,496Loksado1171282
Telaga Langsat58.088,95010,19910,346Mandala1171292
Angkinang58.4016,73018,56118,780Angkinang Selatan1171291
Kandangan106.7146,29448,86649,204Kandangan Kota1871211
-71217
Sungai Raya80.9616,10518,04718,277Sungai Raya1871271
Simpur82.3513,87215,22215,385Simpur1171261
Kalumpang135.076,0026,5226,586Kalumpang971262
Daha Selatan (South Daha)322.8239,34840,80241,014Bayanan1671251
Daha Barat (West Daha)149.627,2307,9748,063Bajayau771252
Daha Utara (North Utara)268.1130,28431,93532,153Tambak Bitin1971253
Totals1,804.94212,485228,006229,960Kandangan148

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  5. "Ketupat Kandangan Kuliner Tradisional Kalimantan Selatan". Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.


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