Tamiang Layang
Tamiang Layang
Tamiang Layang | |
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 Mantawara Hall in Tamiang Layang | |
| Motto: "Gumi Jari Janang Kalalawah" Maanyan language: "Be Victorious Forever" | |
  Tamiang Layang Location in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia  Tamiang Layang Tamiang Layang (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 2°06′58″S 115°10′09″E / 2.1160°S 115.1691°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Central Kalimantan |
| Regency | East Barito Regency |
| District | Dusun Timur |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.56 km2 (17.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 10,947[1] |
| • Density | 236.6/km2 (613/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Western Indonesian Time) |
| Postal code | 73617 |
| Area code | +62526 |
Tamiang Layang (abbreviated: TML[2]), a town (kelurahan) in the district of East Dusun (kecamatan Dusun Timur), is the regency seat of East Barito Regency and also one of the towns in Central Kalimantan. This town is at a distance of 287 km east of Palangka Raya city, the capital of Central Kalimantan Province. The population of this town was 10,947 people as of 2024.[1]
Geography
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Tamiang Layang is located at the eastern part of Central Kalimantan. To be precise, this town is located at 2.1160 S and 115.1691 E. Tamiang layang is also the most eastern town in Central Kalimantan and this makes it 81 km closer to the city of Banjarbaru, the capital of South Kalimantan than to Palangka Raya City, the capital of its province, Central Kalimantan. The total area of this town is about 45.56 km2 which makes it roughly 1.2% of the total area of East Barito Regency.[1][5]
Tamiang Layang is traversed by Sirau River, one of the major rivers crossing the East Barito Regency. This town is situated on the flat land of eastern Central Kalimantan with the elevation only reaching 11 metres above sea level.[6] The climate of this town is tropical rainforest (Af) with huge amounts of precipitation almost all year long, constant high humidity, and temperature always above 20 °C.
Demographics
The population of Tamiang Layang as of 2024 was about 10,947 inhabitants which represented 37% of the population of Dusun Timur district and 9.1% of the entire population of East Barito Regency. The population density of this town was roughly 240.3/km2.[1] In Tamiang Layang as at 2021, there were roughly 2,601 households and the average household size of the town was about 4.1 people. The sex ratio of this town was 102 which means there were 102 males to every 100 females.[6]
Education
As of 2021, there are currently six primary schools (five public schools & one Catholic private school), four middle schools (all public schools), one public high school, two public vocational schools, and one Christian theological college.[7]
Public facilities
For health facility, Tamiang Layang has one general hospital, nine pharmacies, and one public health centre. For economic facilities, this town currently has six shopping complexes, one big market, two minimarkets, 31 grocery stores, 241 restaurants, 289 food stalls, six hotels, and two inns. Also, the town has more than 20 religious facilities. There are twelve Islamic religious facilities, eleven Protestant churches, and one Catholic church.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Dusun Timur Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6212020)
- ^ "Singkatan Nama Kota (Abbreviation of City Names)" (PDF) (in Indonesian). p. 10. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Tamiang Layang, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Buku Prakiraan Musim Hujan 2022/2023 di Indonesia – Rainfall Normal of Tamiang Layang in the year 1991-2020" (in Indonesian). Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency. p. 95. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Profil Kab. Barito Timur" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing of Republic of Indonesia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2022, Kecamatan Dusun Timur Dalam Angka 2022 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6212020)
- ^ "Data Sekolah Kemendikbud" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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