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Marang Kayu | |
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 Blue Beach of Kersik | |
 Interactive map of Marang Kayu | |
  Marang Kayu Location  Marang Kayu Marang Kayu (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 0°6′45.86335″S 117°25′49.88240″E / 0.1127398194°S 117.4305228889°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | East Kalimantan |
| Regency | Kutai Kartanegara |
| Established | 11 June 1996[1] |
| District seat | Sebuntal |
| Government | |
| • District head (Camat) | Ambo Dalle[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 866.20 km2 (334.44 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024)[3] | |
• Total | 30,223 |
| • Density | 34.891/km2 (90.369/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICT) |
| Regional code | 64.02.17 |
| Villages | 14 |
Marang Kayu (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈmaraŋ ˈkaju]) is the most northern of the coastal districts of Kutai Kartanegara Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 866.20 km2 and, as at mid 2024, it was inhabited by 30,223 people.[3] Its district seat is located at the coastal village of Sebuntal.[3]
Marang Kayu District borders South Bontang District (of the city of Bontang) to the northeast, Teluk Pandan District (of East Kutai Regency) to the northwest, Muara Kamam District to the west, the districts of Sebulu, Tenggarong Seberang and Muara Badak to the south, and the Makassar Strait to the east. The district was formed on 11 June 1996 from the northern parts of Muara Badak District, and it initially consisted of five villages: Sebuntal, Kersik, Santan Ulu, Santan Tengah, and Santan Ilir (three of them were transferred from the outgoing district of Bontang in 1989).[1]
Governance
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Villages
[edit]Marang Kayu District is divided into the following eleven rural villages (rated as desa), listed with their areas and their populations as at mid 2024,[3] while the district seat is marked bold:
| Regional code (Kode wilayah) |
Name | Area (km2) |
Pop'n (2024) |
Hamlets (dusun) |
RT (rukun tetangga) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.02.17.2001 | Perangat Baru | 35.81 | 1,118 | 2 | 10 |
| 64.02.17.2002 | Bunga Putih | 21.06 | 1,715 | 4 | 12 |
| 64.02.17.2003 | South Perangat (Perangat Selatan) |
40.14 | 2,038 | 3 | 16 |
| 64.02.17.2004 | Makarti | 58.35 | 2,457 | 3 | 15 |
| 64.02.17.2005 | Sebuntal | 120.01 | 6,234 | 9 | 30 |
| 64.02.17.2006 | Kersik | 4.21 | 1,149 | 2 | 4 |
| 64.02.17.2007 | Santan Ilir | 28.58 | 2,189 | 5 | 12 |
| 64.02.17.2008 | Central Santan (Santan Tengah) |
36.26 | 2,540 | 4 | 13 |
| 64.02.17.2009 | Santan Ulu | 421.96 | 4,840 | 6 | 20 |
| 64.02.17.2010 | Sambera Baru | 26.67 | 1,655 | 3 | 16 |
| 64.02.17.2011 | Semangko | 73.16 | 4,288 | 5 | 13 |
| Totals | 866.20 | 30,223 | 46 | 161 |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "PP No. 38 Tahun 1996". peraturan.bpk.go.id. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
- ↑ "Camat Marang Kayu Kukar Pantai Indah Wisata Alam". rri.co.id. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- 1 2 3 4 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatann Marang Kayu Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6403140)