Welcome to Kalimantan Island
Kalimantan Island has 4 provinces, they are:
Fast Fact
about East Kalimantan:
Capital : Samarinda. Rivers : Mahakam, Kayan, Kedang Kepala, Pasir,
Belayan, Sesayap, and Sembakung. Mountains : Kong Kenul, Kerihum, Batu
Timbau, Mirjapa, and Kundas. Lakes : Melintang, Semayang, and Jempang. Exports
: Petroleum, Plywood, Sawn Timber, Veneer, and Chips. Food Crops : Rice,
Corn, Peanut, Soybean and Cassava. Commercial Crops : Coconut, Clove,
Rubber, Cacao, Oil Palm, Coffee, and Pepper. Fish Products : Tuna,
Skipjack Tuna, Barramundi, Shrimp, Anchovy, Common Carp, Tilapia, and Milk Fish.
Forest Products : Rattan, Resin, Bird's Nest, Ebony, Honey, and Woodskin.
Mining : Petroleum, LNG, and Coal. Handicraft : Rattan and Bamboo
Plaiting, Cloth Weaving, Wood Carving. Tourist Attractions: Mulawarman
museum, Traditional ceremony of Tanjung Isuy, Orchid garden of Kersik Luway,
Manggar and Balikpapan beaches, and the Palace of Sambaliung Kingdom. .
Fast Fact about West
Kalimantan:
Capital: Pontianak. Location: On the equator Rivers: Kapuas,
Landak, Sambas, Melawai, and Pawan. Mountains: Niut, Lawit and Saran. Lakes:
Luar, Belida and Sentarum. Flora: Orchid, Palma, Meranti (Dipterocarpaceae),
Etc. Fauna: Orangutan, Bear, Deer, Porcupine, Snakes, Monkeys. Food
Crops: Rice, Corn, Cassava, Peanut and Soybean. Commercial Crops:
Coconut, Oil Palm, Rubber, Cacao and Pepper. Fish Products: Bastern
Little Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Barramundi, Shrimp, Anchovy, Gouramy, Common Carp,
Tilapia and Sepat Siam. Forest Products: Logs, Rattan, Resin, Skinwood
and Processed Wood. Mining: Gold, Silver, Platinum, Copper and Coal. Handicraft:
Rattan and Bamboo Plaitings, Wood Carving, Weaving and Ceramics. Tourist
Attractions: The Equator monument, Kadriyah Palace, Batu Payung, Pasir
Panjang and Kijing beaches, Manggang waterfall and Pateng Mountain, Temajoh
Island Sea Garden, the grave of Juang Mandor, the Rumah Panjang - traditional
Dayak's house at Saham village, and Mt. Palung National Park. .
Fast Fact about Central
Kalimantan:
Capital: Palangkaraya. Rivers Are The Main Means Of Transport:
Barito, Katingan, Kahayan, Kapuas, Mentaya, Seruyan, Lamandau, Arut, Jelai And
Sebangau. Flora: Rattan, Meranti (Dipterocarpaceae). Fauna:
Bekantan Monkey, Orangutan, Exports: Log, Sawn Timber, Rattan And Resin. Food
Crops: Rice, Corn, Peanut And Soybean. Commercial Crops: Coconut,
Clove, Rubber, Cacao, Coffee And Pepper. Fish Products: Fresh Water Fish.
Forestry: Rattan, Resin, Incense And Logs. Mining: Gold. Handicraft:
Rattan Plaiting And Wood Carvings. Tourist Attractions: Danau Sembuluh,
Tumbang Kurik, Tanjung Puting, Tanjung Keluang And Tanjung Kuba Beaches, Bukit
Rawi/Tuwung, Barito Timur, Tumbang Malahui, Tumbang Nusa, Purukcahu, Kuala
Kapuas, Rungan, Kahayan, Kapuas And Lamandau. .
Fast Fact about South
Kalimantan:
Capital: Banjarmansin. :Rivers:Barito, Martapura, Negara, Tabalong,
Balangan, Kapuas and Tapin. Mountains:Meratus, Belawayan, Batu Hapu,
Besar, Lumut, Bibitan Bainah, Halau-halau and Lasung. Flora: Rattan,
ironwood, jelutung (Dyra species), teratang (Campisspermal), seru (schima
species) and kasturi. Fauna: Wild buffalo, deer, small deer (Eusderoxylon
species), puyuh (Phasianidae), mouse deer, panther, monkeys, poultry such as 'belibis'
(small wild ducks). Food Crops: Rice, corn, peanut, soybean, coconut,
rubber, clove and cacao. Commercial Crops: Coconut, clove, rubber and
cacao. Fish Products:Tuna, skipjack tuna, cakalang, gouramy. Forest
Products: Rattan, resin, logs and ebony. Mining: Petroleum, coal,
diamond, gold, iron ore and tile. Handicraft: Wood carving, rattan and
wood furniture, reptile skin and weaving. .