Katingan Regency

Katingan Regency Kabupaten Katingan
Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s):  "Penyang Hinje Simpei" Ngaju language: "Harmonious & Peaceful Living for Collective Prosperity"
Location within Central Kalimantan
Katingan Regency Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia Katingan Regency Katingan Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2.0667°S 113.4000°E / -2.0667; 113.4000
Country	Indonesia
Region	Kalimantan
Province	Central Kalimantan
Capital	Kasongan
Government
• Regent	Sakarias
• Vice Regent	vacant
Area
• Total	7,869.63 sq mi (20,382.26 km2)
Population  (mid 2023 estimates)
• Total	169,355
• Density	22/sq mi (8.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time)
Area code	(+62) 536
Website	katingankab.go.id

Katingan Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Katingan) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. It was created on 10 April 2002 from what were previously the eastern districts of East Kotawaringin Regency. The town of Kasongan is the capital of the Regency, which covers an area of 20,382.26 km². The population of Katingan Regency was 146,439 at the 2010 Census and 162,222 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 169,355 (comprising 87,722 males and 81,633 females).

Administrative Districts

Katingan Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. They are grouped below for convenience into a southern sector and a northern sector (without any administrative significance). The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 154 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.

Kode Wilayah	Name of District (kecamatan)	Area in km2	Pop'n Census 2010	Pop'n Census 2020	Pop'n Estimate mid 2023	Admin centre	No. of villages	Post codes
62.06.10	Katingan Kuala (a)	1,440	19,488	18,654	18,740	Pagatan	16 (b)	74463
62.06.09	Mendawai (c)	1,826	3,810	4,165	4,304	Mendawai	7	74464
62.06.01	Kamipang	2,793	6,269	7,192	7,520	Baun Bango	9	74462
62.06.11	Tasik Payawan	804	6,124	7,966	8,616	Petak Bahandang	8	74461
62.06.02	Katingan Hilir (Lower Katingan)	663	30,688	39,349	41,961	Kasongan	8 (d)	74413
	Totals for southern sector	7,526	66,379	77,326	81,141		48
62.06.03	Tewang Sangalang Garing	568	11,513	13,098	13,663	Pendahara	10 (e)	74452
62.06.04	Pulau Malan	805	8,544	10,542	11,227	Buntut Bali	14	74453
62.06.05	Katingan Tengah (Central Katingan)	1,089	28,281	29,276	29,707	Tumbang Samba	16 (e)	74454
62.06.06	Sanaman Mantikei	1,874	9,578	10,936	11,422	Tumbang Kaman	14	74451
62.06.12	Petak Malai	1,156	3,751	3,630	3,658	Tumbang Baroi	7	74455
62.06.07	Marikit	2,178	6,619	6,818	6,924	Tumbang Hiran	18	74456
62.06.08	Katingan Hulu (Upper Katingan)	1,775	8,050	8,247	8,362	Tumbang Sanamang	23 (e)	74458
62.06.13	Bukit Raya	829	3,724	3,226	3,251	Tumbang Kajamei	11	74457
	Totals for northern sector	10,274	80,060	85,773	88,214		113
	Totals for Regency	20,382	146,439	162,222	169,355	Kasongan	161

Note: (a) including 9 small offshore or riverine islands. (b) including 2 kelurahan (Pagatan Hilir and Pagatan Hulu).
(c) including 10 small riverine islands. (d) including 2 kelurahan (Kasongan Baru and Kasongan Lama). (e) includes one kelurahan (the district admin centre).