Kalimantan
Kalimantan is the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo. It occupies the central and southern regions of the island.
Flag
The Kalimantan regional flag can be seen here:
Administration
Kalimantan is divided into four provinces:
Demographics
There is a war in this region between the indigenous Dayaks, who follow Kaharingan Hinduism, and the Madurese immigrants, who were moved here in a government "transmigration programme" that operated, in various forms, from 1905 until 2001. The Dayak fighters are known for their ferocious tactics, such as the beheading and mutilation of their victims.
History
The Indonesian Confrontation was a border conflict over the disputed island of Borneo, between British-backed Malaysia and Indonesia in 1962-1966.
Miscellaneous
Kalimantaan is a novel by C. S. Godshalk, which is set in Borneo.
Provinces of Indonesia ||
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | Sumatra (Sumatera):
DI Aceh |
North Sumatra (Sumatera Utara) |
West Sumatra (Sumatera Barat) |
Bengkulu |
Riau |
Riau Islands (Kepulauan Riau) |
Jambi |
South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan) |
Lampung |
Bangka-Belitung
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | Java (Jawa):
DKI Jaya |
West Java (Jawa Barat) |
Banten |
Central Java (Jawa Tengah) |
DI Yogyakarta |
East Java (Jawa Timur)
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | Kalimantan:
West Kalimantan (Kalimantan Barat) |
Central Kalimantan (Kalimantan Tengah) |
South Kalimantan (Kalimantan Selatan) |
East Kalimantan (Kalimantan Timur)
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | The Lesser Sunda Islands (Nusa Tenggara):
Bali |
West Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Barat) |
East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur)
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | Sulawesi:
North Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara) |
Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah) |
South Sulawesi (Sulawesi Selatan) |
South East Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tenggara) |
Gorontalo
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| align="center" style="font-size: 90%;" colspan="2" | The Maluku Islands and New Guinea (Irian):
Maluku |
North Maluku (Maluku Utara) |
West Irian Jaya (Irian Jaya Barat) |
Papua
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