Kayan Hulu Postal Codes: 78694 | Sintang, Kalimantan Barat

Key Facts

Kayan Hulu is a district (kecamatan) located in Sintang Regency, within the province of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Situated in the northern part of Sintang Regency, Kayan Hulu occupies a strategic position in the interior of Borneo island, characterized by its lush tropical rainforests and river systems that are typical of the Kalimantan region. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves as home to a population of around 15,000 people, primarily consisting of Dayak communities who maintain traditional lifestyles closely connected to the forest environment. Kayan Hulu is administratively divided into several villages (desa) that are scattered throughout its territory, with the local economy largely dependent on agriculture, particularly rubber and oil palm cultivation, along with traditional forest product harvesting. The district's name reflects its location along the upper reaches of the Kayan River system, which provides vital transportation routes and water resources for local communities. As part of Indonesia's decentralized administrative structure, Kayan Hulu plays an important role in local governance and development planning for its rural communities. Visitors to this website can access detailed postal code information for all villages within Kayan Hulu district to facilitate communication and service delivery to this remote but vital region of Indonesian Borneo.

Neighboring Regions

• Kayan Hilir
• Serawai
• Dedai
• Ambalau