Sintang
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Summary
Sintang is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Sintang ranks in the top 8% of regency of indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: West Kalimantan[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Instance of: second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[5]
- Capital: Sintang[6]
- Shares border with: Melawi[7], Ketapang[8], Sekadau[9], Sanggau[10], Kapuas Hulu[11], Murung Raya[12], Gunung Mas[13], Katingan[14], Sri Aman[15], Samarahan[16], Serian Division[17]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Ambalau[18], Binjai Hulu[19], Dedai[20], Kayan Hilir[21], Kayan Hulu[22], Kelam Permai[23], Ketungau Hilir[24], Ketungau Hulu[25], Ketungau Tengah[26], Serawai[27], Sepauk[28], Sintang[29], Sungai Tebelian[30], Tempunak[31]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Sintang[32]
- Executive body: Q114187133[33]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470408[34]
- Commons category: Sintang Regency[35]
- Significant event: boundary change[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sintang Regency[37]
- Population: 398,562[38], 398,283[39]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of Sintang[40]
- Official name: Daerah Tingkat II Sintang[41], Kabupaten Sintang[42]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 6107[43]
- Elevation above sea level: 86 m[44]
- Area: 21638.20 km²[45]
- Name: Sintang[46]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[47]
- Related category: Category:District in Sintang Regency[48]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Sintang include Sintang Airport[49], an airport[50], in Indonesia[51].
Why It Matters
Sintang has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Sintang is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Sintang include Sintang Airport[49], an airport[50], in Indonesia[51].