Kalimantan
geographical unit comprising Indonesian part of Borneo and other islands
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Summary
Kalimantan is a geographical unit of Indonesia[1]. Kalimantan has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Indonesia[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Shares border with: Malaysia[5]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: South Kalimantan[6], North Kalimantan[7], East Kalimantan[8], West Kalimantan[9], Central Kalimantan[10]
- Commons category: Kalimantan[11]
- Coordinate location: -1, 114[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kalimantan[13]
- Native label: Kalimantan[14]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kalimantan[15]
- Different from: Borneo[16]
- Elevation above sea level: 2278[17]
- Area: 544150.07[18]
- Language used: Dusun Witu[19], Ma'anyan[20], Laraʼ[21], Bakumpai[22], Bukitan[23], Modang[24], Bakati’[25], Deyah[26], Bahau[27], Sa'ban[28], Siang[29], Bukat[30], Basap[31], Burusu[32]
Why It Matters
Kalimantan is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]