Pulau Laut Barat Postal Codes: 72153 | Kotabaru, Kalimantan Selatan

Key Facts

Pulau Laut Barat is a district (kecamatan) located in Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. Situated on the western part of Laut Island (Pulau Laut) in the Java Sea, this district forms part of the larger administrative structure of Kotabaru Regency, which itself is part of South Kalimantan Province on the Indonesian portion of Borneo. Pulau Laut Barat covers a land area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative center for the western coastal regions of Laut Island. The district is characterized by coastal landscapes, fishing communities, and serves as a gateway to the surrounding maritime territories. As a kecamatan, Pulau Laut Barat contains multiple villages (desa) within its jurisdiction, each with its own local administration and community structure. The district plays a crucial role in regional governance and provides essential services to the local population, which numbers approximately 45,000 residents engaged primarily in fishing, agriculture, and maritime trade. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various villages within Pulau Laut Barat district, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

• Pulau Laut Utara
• Pulau Laut Tengah
• Pulau Laut Selatan
• Pulau Laut Timur