West Kalimantan (Indonesian: Kalimantan Barat
often abbreviated to Kalbar) is a province of Indonesia. It is one of
four Indonesian provinces in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the
island of Borneo. Its capital city Pontianak is located right on the
Equator line.
The province has an area of 146,807 km² with the population of about 3.74 million people (As of 2000[update] census). Major ethnic groups include the Dayak, Malay, Chinese, which make up about 90% of the total population. The rest are Javanese, Bugis, Madurese, and other ethnicities.
The province has an area of 146,807 km² with the population of about 3.74 million people (As of 2000[update] census). Major ethnic groups include the Dayak, Malay, Chinese, which make up about 90% of the total population. The rest are Javanese, Bugis, Madurese, and other ethnicities.
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