Bengkayang

regency in West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q14156
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Bengkayang

Summary

Bengkayang is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Bengkayang ranks in the top 9% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bengkayang is located in West Kalimantan[3].
  • Bengkayang is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Bengkayang's image is recorded as COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Weg naar Benkajang. TMnr 60044339.jpg[5].
  • Bengkayang's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[6].
  • Bengkayang's capital is recorded as Bengkayang[7].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Singkawang[8].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Sambas[9].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Mempawah[10].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Landak[11].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Sanggau[12].
  • Bengkayang's shares border with is recorded as Kuching[13].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bengkayang[14].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Capkala[15].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jagoi Babang[16].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ledo[17].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lembah Bawang[18].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lumar[19].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Monterado[20].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Samalantan[21].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sanggau Ledo[22].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seluas[23].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siding[24].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sungai Betung[25].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sungai Raya[26].
  • Bengkayang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sungai Raya Kepulauan[27].

Body

Geography

Bengkayang is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Bengkayang is located in West Kalimantan[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bengkayang's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5075.48'}[28]. Bengkayang's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+94'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+280364'}[30] and {'amount': '+280168'}[31].

Designation and Status

Bengkayang's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[6].

History and Context

+1999-04-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bengkayang[32].

Why It Matters

Bengkayang ranks in the top 9% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] Bengkayang has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Bengkayang is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 10 of 1999. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 10 of 1999. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Code and Data of West Kalimantan Province Government Administration Area. wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Code and Data of West Kalimantan Province Government Administration Area. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+94'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5075.48'}
    Shares border with Singkawang, Sambas, Mempawah +3
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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