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Where is Balikpapan

Balikpapan Location Map, Indonesia

Country	Indonesia
Province	East Kalimantan
Region	Eastern Borneo (Kalimantan)
City Status	City (Kota)
Established	Official city status in 1959
Coordinates	Approximately 1.2654° S, 116.8312° E
Total Area	~503 sq km
Land Area	~468 sq km
Water Area	~35 sq km
Population (2020)	~688,000+
Population Rank	One of the largest cities in East Kalimantan
Major Districts	Balikpapan Selatan, Balikpapan Kota, Balikpapan Timur, Balikpapan Utara, Balikpapan Tengah, Balikpapan Barat
Main Industries	Oil & Gas, Energy services, Trade, Shipping, Construction
Major Airport	Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)
Time Zone	Central Indonesia Time (WITA, UTC+08:00)
Known For	Oil industry hub, clean city reputation, gateway to East Kalimantan and Indonesia’s new capital region
Website	https://balikpapan.go.id

Kemala Beach – popular beachfront destination ideal for relaxing, swimming, and sunset views
Lamaru Beach – scenic beach known for soft sand, pine trees, and family-friendly activities
Margomulyo Mangrove Forest – protected mangrove area with boardwalks and wildlife viewing
Bekapai Park – central city park featuring a colorful fountain and evening food stalls
Crocodile Farm Teritip – unique attraction showcasing crocodile conservation and breeding
Melawai Beach – waterfront spot famous for seafood stalls and ocean sunsets
Bangkirai Hill – rainforest reserve with a canopy bridge high above the trees
Balikpapan Botanical Garden – green space for nature walks and environmental education
Monpera Beach – historic coastal area featuring a monument to local independence struggles
Pentacity Shopping Venue – modern mall offering shopping, dining, and entertainment

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