Bontang

city in East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
Place city_of_indonesia Q14495
Bontang
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Bontang

Summary

Bontang is a city of Indonesia[1]. Bontang draws 474 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #60 of 91).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bontang is located in East Kalimantan[3].
  • Bontang is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Bontang's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[5].
  • Bontang's shares border with is recorded as Kutai Kartanegara[6].
  • Bontang's shares border with is recorded as East Kutai[7].
  • Bontang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Bontang[8].
  • Bontang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Bontang[9].
  • Bontang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Bontang[10].
  • Bontang's legislative body is recorded as Q97201649[11].
  • Bontang's highest judicial authority is recorded as Q130305161[12].
  • Bontang's licence plate code is recorded as KT[13].
  • October 12, 1999 marks the founding of Bontang[14].
  • October 4, 1999 marks the founding of Bontang[15].
  • Bontang's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 0.13333333333333, 'longitude': 117.5}[16].
  • Bontang's separated from is recorded as Kutai[17].
  • Bontang's official website is recorded as http://www.bontangkota.go.id/[18].
  • Bontang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bontang[19].
  • Bontang has a population of {'amount': '+161413'}[20].
  • Bontang has a population of {'amount': '+161356'}[21].
  • Bontang's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Bontang[22].
  • Bontang's replaces is recorded as Bontang[23].
  • Bontang's replaces is recorded as Kutai[24].
  • Bontang's official name is recorded as Kota Bontang[25].
  • Bontang's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Bontang[26].
  • Bontang's Statistics Indonesia area code is recorded as 6474[27].

Body

Geography

Bontang is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Bontang is located in East Kalimantan[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bontang covers an area of {'amount': '+406.70'}[28]. Bontang sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+10'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+161413'}[20] and {'amount': '+161356'}[21].

Designation and Status

Bontang's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[5].

History and Context

Recorded inception include October 12, 1999[14] and October 4, 1999[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bontang include Bontang Airport[30], an airport[31], in Indonesia[32].

Why It Matters

Bontang draws 474 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #60 of 91).[2] Bontang has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Bontang is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Bontang include Bontang Airport[30], an airport[31], in Indonesia[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest judicial authority → Q130305161
    Legislative body → Q97201649
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56462|batch #56462]]: kabupaten/kota highest judicial authority"
  2. 23w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → —
    Inception → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+10'}
    Area → {'amount': '+406.70'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29477|batch #29477]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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