Borbor Postal Codes: 22383 | Toba Samosir, Sumatera Utara

Key Facts

Borbor is a district (kecamatan) located in Toba Samosir Regency, within the North Sumatra province of Indonesia. Situated in the central part of Toba Samosir Regency, Borbor occupies a strategic position in the highland region surrounding the magnificent Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in the world. This district lies approximately 250 kilometers southwest of Medan, the provincial capital, and forms part of the Batak cultural heartland that characterizes much of North Sumatra. While precise population figures for Borbor specifically are not readily available at the district level, Toba Samosir Regency as a whole has a population of around 215,000 people spread across its various districts. Borbor encompasses several villages (desa) within its administrative boundaries, though the exact number can vary with administrative reorganizations. The district's economy is primarily agricultural, with local communities engaged in farming, fishing in Lake Toba's waters, and small-scale trade. As part of the Lake Toba tourism development area, Borbor benefits from its proximity to one of Indonesia's most famous natural attractions. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Borbor's constituent villages and their specific locations, comprehensive postal code data is available through regional administrative services.

Neighboring Regions

• Balige
• Habinsaran
• Laguboti
• Silaen