Paser Regency

Paser Regency
Kabupaten Paser
Nurul Falah Grand Mosque
Nurul Falah Grand Mosque
Coat of arms of Paser Regency
Location within East Kalimantan
Location within East Kalimantan
Paser Regency is located in Kalimantan
Paser Regency
Paser Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Paser Regency is located in Indonesia
Paser Regency
Paser Regency
Paser Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°26′6.61″S 116°14′7.26″E / 1.4351694°S 116.2353500°E / -1.4351694; 116.2353500
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
CapitalTana Paser
Government
 • RegentFahmi Fadli
Area
 • Total
11,603.94 km2 (4,480.31 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate[1])
 • Total
303,424
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 543
Websitepaserkab.go.id

Paser Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Paser) is the southernmost regency within the East Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It was created in 26 June 1959 from the northern parts of Kotabaru. It was previously known as Pasir Regency until its renaming on 22 August 2007.[2] Its northeastern districts were split off on 10 April 2002 to form the new Penajam North Paser Regency. The residual regency covers an area of 11,603.94 km2, and it had a population of 230,316 at the 2010 Census[3] and 275,452 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid-2023 was 303,424 (comprising 156,903 males and 146,521 females).[1] Its administrative centre is the town of Tana Paser (or Tanah Grogot).

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Paser Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6401)
  2. ^ "PP No. 49 Tahun 2007". peraturan.bpk.go.id. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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