Jorong
Jorong | |
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Jorong Location Jorong Jorong (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 3°58′43.5139″S 114°55′47.4686″E / 3.978753861°S 114.929852389°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | South Kalimantan |
| Regency | Tanah Laut Regency |
| Area | |
• Total | 697.84 km2 (269.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,553 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (CIT) |
| Postal code | 70881 |
| Regional code | 63.01.02 |
Jorong is a district in Tanah Laut Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.[1][2] Tanah Laut Regency (lit. Sea Land Regency) itself was formed based on Law Number 8 of 1965, which stipulates the formation of the Tanah Laut, Tapin, and Tabalong Level II Regions.[3] The district covers an area of 697.84 km2, and had a population of 34,553 at the 2020 Census.
History
On 23 August 1995, northern portion of the district was cut off (along with two villages in Pelaihari) to form Batu Ampar district.
References
- ^ "Keputusan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 050-145 Tahun 2022". Archive.org. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
- ^ Kementerian Dalam Negeri Indonesia (2018-12-29). Permendagri No. 137 Tahun 2017.
- ^ "PERDA Kab. Tanah Laut No. 8 Tahun 2011". Database Peraturan | JDIH BPK. Retrieved 2025-04-06.