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Kota Pinang is a town in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of South Labuhan Batu Regency. Climate. Kota Pinang has a tropical ...
Regency/ City Capital Regent/ Mayor Area (km 2) [1] Population (2019) [1] District Kelurahan (urban village)/ Desa (village) Logo Location map 1: Asahan Regency [2]: Kisaran
Cities (kota) Metropolitan (metropolitan) (full list; cities by GDP; regencies by GDP; cities by population; regencies by population) Level 3; Districts (kecamatan, distrik, kapanewon, or kemantren) Level 4; Rural or urban villages (desa or kelurahan) Others; Rukun warga; Rukun tetangga
Pangkalpinang, colloquially written as Pangkal Pinang, also known as Pin-kong in Hakka, is the capital and largest city of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province in Indonesia. It is located on Bangka Island 's east coast, the city is divided into seven districts ( kecamatan ) and has 42 wards ( kelurahan ).
Regencies (kabupaten) and cities (kota) are the second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the provinces, and above the districts.Regencies are roughly equivalent to American counties, although most cities in the United States are below the counties. [1]
Notes: (a) comprising 92,133 males and 91,470 females. Each kelurahan contributes to the diverse and dynamic community within Pinang District. From the bustling residential areas of Kunciran and Kunciran Indah to the educational and commercial hubs in Panunggangan, Pinang District is a vibrant area with a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles.
The name Penang comes from the modern Malay name Pulau Pinang which means 'areca nut island'. [5] Penang is also colloquially referred to as the "Pearl of the Orient" and "The Island of Pearls" (Malay: Pulau Mutiara). [6] [7] Over the course of history, Penang Island had been known by different names by seafarers from various regions.
The riverine systems within the city include the Kluang, Dua, Glugor and Pinang rivers. [29] The Pinang River, which is 3.5 km (2.2 mi) long, flows through the city centre. [95] Penang Hill, with a height of 833 m (2,733 ft), is the highest point in Penang, serving as a water catchment area and a green lung for the city.