Mekar Sari Postal Codes: 70568 | Barito Kuala, Kalimantan Selatan

Key Facts

Mekar Sari is a village (desa) located within the Barito Kuala Regency of South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. Situated in the lowland riverine region characteristic of this part of Borneo, Mekar Sari lies within the vast alluvial plain formed by the Barito River system, which dominates the geography of Barito Kuala. This administrative village represents the most local level of governance in Indonesia's hierarchical structure, serving as a fundamental community unit for its residents. While specific population figures for individual villages like Mekar Sari are not widely published in international sources, villages in this region typically range from a few hundred to several thousand inhabitants, with economies often based on agriculture, fishing, and small-scale trade. As part of Barito Kuala's administrative framework, Mekar Sari falls under the supervision of the district (kecamatan) level government, which manages multiple villages within its jurisdiction. The village's location in the river delta area means it experiences the tropical climate common to Kalimantan, with high rainfall throughout the year and temperatures consistently warm. For residents and visitors seeking to navigate the local administrative landscape, accessing postal code information and other location-specific details for Mekar Sari and its surrounding areas requires understanding this village's position within Barito Kuala's broader municipal structure.