Sampanahan Postal Codes: 72166 | Kotabaru, Kalimantan Selatan

Key Facts

Sampanahan is a district (kecamatan) located within the Kotabaru Regency of South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. Situated in the southeastern part of Kalimantan, this district occupies a strategic position along the coastal areas of the Makassar Strait, serving as an important administrative and economic hub within the regency. With an approximate population of around 35,000-40,000 residents spread across its various villages, Sampanahan covers a land area of approximately 450-500 square kilometers, characterized by a mix of coastal lowlands and inland forested areas. The district is administratively divided into 12 villages (desa), each with its own local governance structure and community characteristics. Sampanahan's economy is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and small-scale trade, with its coastal location facilitating maritime activities and transportation connections to other parts of Kalimantan. The district serves as an important local center for government services, education, and commerce for the surrounding rural communities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Sampanahan's constituent villages, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and documentation needs across this diverse district.

Neighboring Regions

• Pulau Laut Barat
• Pulau Laut Selatan
• Pulau Laut Timur
• Kelumpang Hilir
• Kelumpang Tengah