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South Kalimantan is a province located on the island of Borneo, located between longitude 21 21 49 "LS, 114 19" 33 "BT – 116 33 '28 BT, and 21' 49" LS 110 "14" LS on the map. South Kalimantan has a total area of 38,320.66 km 2 and is divided into eleven regencies (kabupaten) and two independent cities (kota).
Etymologically, the word Banjar is derived from terminology in the Janyawai dialect of Ma'anyan language, which rooted from Old Javanese language. It is initially used to identified the Ma'anyan, Meratus Dayak, and Ngaju people who are already "Javanized" when the Javanese people arrived in the southeastern Kalimantan regions to established their civilization.
The province of the South Kalimantan in Indonesia is divided into regencies which in turn are divided administratively into districts, known as Kecamatan. The districts of South Kalimantan , with the regency each falls into, are as follows:
Banjarmasin was the de jure seat of the South Kalimantan governor and the location of the provincial parliament, although some provincial buildings have been relocated to Banjarbaru. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] On 15 February 2022, the capital of South Kalimantan province was legally moved to Banjarbaru.
Dr. Murdjani, 3rd governor of Kalimantan province. In the 1950s, because of frequent floods that disrupted government activities in Banjarmasin, it was suggested to relocate the capital of then-Kalimantan province to a new city. The construction and city planning was assisted by a Dutch-descendant architect named D.A.W. Van der Pijl based on ...
Selako people are sometimes classified as part of larger Dayaks community (the term used for indigenous people of Kalimantan in general), thus sometimes they are called as Selako Dayaks as well. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Their native or indigenous language is the Selako language .
Kaharingan is an indigenous monotheistic folk religion of the Dayak people such as Katingan, Lawangan, Ma'anyan, Ngaju, Ot Danum people native to the Central Kalimantan and South Kalimantan region in Indonesia. [1]
During the reign of the Kingdom of Negara Daha, the center of government in the South Kalimantan area was located in Muhara Hulak, Nagara. [2] The Kingdom of Negara Daha also has a trading port in Muara Bahan, Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency. [3] The original inhabitants of the Daha Kingdom came from the Banjar Masih Tribe. [4]