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Awang Faroek Ishak | |
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| 11th Governor of East Kalimantan | |
| In office 17 December 2008 – 18 September 2018 | |
| Deputy | Farid Wadjdy (2008–2013) Mukmin Faisyal (2013–2017) Vacant (2017–2018) |
| Preceded by | Yurnalis Ngayoh Syaiful Teteng (acting) Tarmizi Abdul Karim (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Meiliana (acting) Restuardy Daud (acting) Isran Noor |
| 1st Regent of East Kutai | |
| In office 1999–2003 | |
| Deputy | Mahyudin |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Mahyudin |
| Member of People's Representative Council | |
| In office 1 October 2019 – 1 October 2024 | |
| Constituency | East Kalimantan |
| In office 1 October 1987 – 1 October 1997 | |
| Constituency | East Kalimantan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1948 Tenggarong, East Kalimantan, Indonesia |
| Died | 22 December 2024 (aged 76) Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia |
| Political party | Golkar Party (1976–2016) Nasdem Party (2016–2024) |
| Spouse | Ence Amelia |
| Children | Awang Ferdian Hidayat Dayang Dona Faroek |
| Alma mater | IKIP Malang (S.Pd.) University of Indonesia (M.Si.) |
Awang Faroek Ishak (31 July 1948 – 22 December 2024) was an Indonesian politician who served as the eleventh governor of East Kalimantan from 2008 to 2018. Originally, his tenure ended in December 2018, but he resigned on 4 September 2018 in order to run in the 2019 Legislative Election,[1] competing for a seat in the People's Representative Council from East Kalimantan and then got elected.
- ^ "Jadi Celeg DPR RI,Gubernur Kaltim Awang Faroek Mundur dari Jabatannya". Kompas (in Indonesian). 4 September 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2019.