Ketapang

regency in West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q14159
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Summary

Ketapang is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Ketapang ranks in the top 4% of regency of indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: West Kalimantan[3]
  • Country: Indonesia[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Java Sea[5]
  • Instance of: second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[6]
  • Capital: Ketapang[7]
  • Shares border with: Kubu Raya[8], Sanggau[9], North Kayong[10], Sintang[11], Sekadau[12], Melawi[13], Sukamara[14], Lamandau[15]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Air Upas[16], Benua Kayong[17], Delta Pawan[18], Hulu Sungai[19], Jelai Hulu[20], Kendawangan[21], Manis Mata[22], Marau[23], South Matan Hilir[24], North Matan Hilir[25], Muara Pawan[26], Nanga Tayap[27], Pemahan[28], Sandai[29]
  • Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Ketapang[30]
  • Executive body: Q114186854[31]
  • Highest judicial authority: Q140470562[32]
  • Commons category: Ketapang Regency[33]
  • Significant event: boundary change[34]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ketapang Regency[35]
  • Population: 573,809[36], 573,607[37]
  • Office held by head of government: Regent of Ketapang[38]
  • Official name: Daerah Tingkat II Ketapang[39], Kabupaten Ketapang[40]
  • Statistics Indonesia area code: 6106[41]
  • Elevation above sea level: 41 m[42]
  • Area: 31240.74 km²[43]
  • Name: Ketapang[44]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[45]
  • Related category: Category:District in Ketapang Regency[46]

Why It Matters

Ketapang has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Ketapang is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

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. [6] ↑ . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 27 of 1959. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Indonesian Emergency Law Number 3 of 1953. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6 of 2007. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Code and Data of West Kalimantan Province Government Administration Area. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 27 of 1959. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 25 of 1956. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . sig.bps.go.id. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Code and Data of West Kalimantan Province Government Administration Area. wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Statistics Indonesia Regulation Number 5 Of 2021. wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 21
    Executive body → Q114186854
    Wikipedia languages → ['ban', 'bew', 'bjn', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'id', 'it', 'jv', 'kge', 'lt', 'm
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest judicial authority → Q140470562
    Legislative body → Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Ketapang
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56462|batch #56462]]: kabupaten/kota highest judicial authority"
  3. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Ketapang
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → West Kalimantan
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -1.58333, 'lon': 110.5}
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Air Upas, Benua Kayong, Delta Pawan +22
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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