East Kalimantan
Administrative divisions
Until 2012, East Kalimantan was divided into ten regencies (kabupaten) and four cities (kota). On 22 October 2012, the Indonesian House of Representatives agreed to the creation of a new province out of the four most northerly of the Regencies in East Kalimantan, namely Malinau Regency, Nunukan Regency, Tana Tidung Regency and Bulungan Regency, together with one city, Tarakan.

East Kalimantan

Section Title: Administrative divisions
Table Section Text: Until 2012, East Kalimantan was divided into ten regencies (kabupaten) and four cities (kota). On 22 October 2012, the Indonesian House of Representatives agreed to the creation of a new province out of the four most northerly of the Regencies in East Kalimantan, namely Malinau Regency, Nunukan Regency, Tana Tidung Regency and Bulungan Regency, together with one city, Tarakan.

Name	Area (km2)	Population 2010 Census	Population 2014 estimate	Capital	HDI 2014 estimate

Balikpapan City	527.00	557,579	645,866	Balikpapan	0.779 (High)

Bontang City	406.70	143,683	166,433	Bontang	0.785 (High)

Samarinda City	783.00	727,500	842,691	Samarinda	0.783 (High)

Berau Regency	21,240.00	179,079	207,434	Tanjung Redeb	0.722 (High)

East Kutai Regency (Kutai Timur)	35,747.50	255,637	296,114	Sangatta	0.703 (High)

Kutai Kartanegara Regency	23,601.91	626,680	725,907	Tenggarong	0.712 (High)

North Penajam Paser Regency (Penajam Paser Utara)	3,333.06	142,922	165,552	Penajam	0.686 (Medium)

Paser Regency	7,730.88	230,316	266,784	Tana Paser	0.698 (Medium)

West Kutai Regency (Kutai Barat)	17,307.04	140,097	191,231	Sendawar	0.689 (Medium)

Mahakam Ulu Regency (Mahakam Ulu)	18,389.55	24,994	(included in total for West Kutai)	Ujoh Bilang	0.689 (Medium)

Totals	129,066.64	3,028,487	3,508,012	Samarinda	0.738 (High)

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East Kalimantan has a total area of 129,066.64 square kilometres.

final_sentence: East Kalimantan has a total area of 129,066.64 square kilometres.