KALIMANTAN ISLAND EXPOLER

the third largest island in the world located on the north of Java Island and on the west of Sulawesi Island. Kalimantan Island is divided into Indonesian regions (73%), Malaysia (26%), and Brunei (1%). Kalimantan Island is famous for the nickname "Thousand River Island" because of the many rivers that flow on this island. In ancient times, Borneo - which originated from the name of the Brunei sultanate - was a name used by the British and Dutch colonials to refer to the island as a whole, while Kalimantan was the name used by residents of the eastern part of the island which now belongs to Indonesia.The northern region of the island (Sabah, Brunei, Sarawak) for Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. While for North Indonesia, North Kalimantan is the province. In the broad sense "Kalimantan" covers the entire island which is also called Borneo, while in the narrow sense Kalimantan refers only to the territory of Indonesia.

Welcome to KALIMANTAN ISLAND

Indonesia's Kalimantan region is divided into five provinces based on the order of its formation: 1. South Kalimantan with the capital city of Banjarmasin 2. West Kalimantan with the capital city of Pontianak 3. East Kalimantan with the capital city of Samarinda 4. Central Kalimantan with the capital city of Palangkaraya 5. North Kalimantan with the capital city of Tanjung Selor