Palangka Raya Postal Codes, Kalimantan Tengah Indonesia

Postal codes for Palangka Raya range from 73111 to 73229 in Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Palangka Raya, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Palangka Raya

Palangka Raya on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Palangka Raya regencies in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Palangka Raya

Key Facts

Palangka Raya is the capital city of Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia, serving as both the provincial capital and an autonomous city with regency-level administrative status. Located in the central part of Borneo island, Palangka Raya occupies a strategic position along the Kahayan River, approximately 260 kilometers north of Banjarmasin. The city covers an area of about 2,678.51 square kilometers and has a population of around 280,000 people according to recent estimates. Palangka Raya is administratively divided into 5 districts (kecamatan) - Pahandut, Jekan Raya, Bukit Batu, Sabangau, and Rakumpit - which are further subdivided into numerous urban villages (kelurahan). Established in 1957 by Indonesia's first president, Sukarno, the city was originally envisioned as a potential new national capital due to its central location and abundant land. Today, Palangka Raya serves as the economic, educational, and governmental hub of Central Kalimantan, with its economy primarily driven by trade, services, and education sectors. For residents and businesses seeking postal services, the city's comprehensive administrative structure ensures efficient access to postal code information across all its districts and urban villages.

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