Coordinates: 03°19′12″S 114°35′33″E / 3.32000°S 114.59250°E / -3.32000; 114.59250

Banjarmasin metropolitan area

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Banjarmasin metropolitan area
Wilayah metropolitan Banjarmasin
From top, left to right: Banjarmasin view, Dr Murdjani in Banjarbaru city, Floating market of Banjarmasin city, Pandang Tower in Banjarmasin, Government building in Banjar Regency, Welcome statue in Banjarbaru
Coordinates: 03°19′12″S 114°35′33″E / 3.32000°S 114.59250°E / -3.32000; 114.59250
Country Indonesia
Province South Kalimantan
Core cityBanjarmasin
Satellite cityBanjarbaru
RegenciesBanjar Regency
Area
 • Metro
5,072.11 km2 (1,958.35 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Metro
1,526,061
 • Metro density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time)
GDP metro2023[1]
 - TotalIncreaseRp 78.012 trillion
IncreaseUS$ 5.118 billion
IncreaseUS$ 16.391 billion (PPP)
 - Per capitaIncreaseRp 51.120 million
IncreaseUS$ 3,354
IncreaseUS$ 10,741 (PPP)

Banjarmasin metropolitan area officially Banjarbakula; (acronym of "Banjarmasin-Banjarbaru-Banjar") or native name Wilayah metropolitan Banjarmasin is a metropolitan area located in Indonesia. This area includes Banjarmasin city and its surrounding areas such as Banjarbaru city, and Banjar Regency. This region of South Kalimantan province, officially the biggest city in Southern Kalimantan island on Barito River to Java Sea. It has an area of 5,072.11 km2, and at the 2023 estimate had a population of 1,526,061[2]

Definition

The national government regards the Banjarmasin Metropolitan Area as including Banjarmasin city, Banjarbaru city, and Banjar Regency.

Demographics

Administrative
Region 		Area
(km2) 		Pop'n
2010
Census 		Pop'n
2020
Census 		Pop'n
2023
estimate[3] 		Density
(per km2)
2023
Banjarmasin 98.46 625,481 657,663 666,439 6,768.63
Banjarbaru 305.15 199,627 253,442 268,104 878.59
Banjar Regency 4,668.50 506,839 565,635 591,517 126.70
Banjarbakula 5,072.11 1,132,320 1,476,740 1,526,061 300.87

Geography

Banjarmasin was in Barito River basin and Banjarbaru and Banjar Regency is located at the foot of the Meratus Mountains located southern part of Kalimantan Island.

Economy

Around 62% of industry in Banjarmasin is focused on food and drink processing and related products, which account for about 15% of the city's industrial output[4]. This includes bread, flour, and soybean sauce production. Other industries include rubber and plastic manufacturing. The service sector dominated the city's economy at around 23%. Other big sectors include restaurant & hotel and construction[5].

Infrastructure

A fleet of BRT Banjarbakula bus, which serves Banjarbaru city

BRT Banjarbakula is the most reliable and the cheapest public transportation in Banjarmasin and Banjarbaru. It began to operate in August 2019.The price for one ride is Rp3,500 for the public. Trans Banjarbakula operates from 06:00 to 19:00.[6]

Overlooking the airport from the plane

Syamsudin Noor Airport serving Banjarmasin[7] It is located in the district of Landasan Ulin, 5 kilometres west of Banjarbaru, capital of South Kalimantan, and about 25 km south-east from the centre of the city of Banjarmasin, the largest city of South Kalimantan. The airport served more than 5.3 million passengers in 2017.

See also

References

  1. ^ Gross Regional Domestic Product of Regencies/Municipalities in Indonesia 2019-2023. Jakarta: Badan Pusat Statistik. 2024.
  2. ^ Official Census in Mid 2023 by Kemendagri
  3. ^ Official Census in Mid 2023 by Kemendagri
  4. ^ "PDRB Kota Banjarmasin Menurut Lapangan Usaha (2016–2020)". banjarmasinkota.bps.go.id. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Kota Banjarbaru 7%, di Atas Rata-rata Nasional". SINDOnews.com (in Indonesian). 2019-02-28. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  6. ^ "Dikenal Sebagai Tayo, BRT Dishub Kalsel Mulai Operational untuk Umum Hari ini, Gratis!". Banjarmasin Post (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-03-29.
  7. ^ "Banjarmasin airport expanded to accommodate 10m passengers per year". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 22 February 2019.

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