Balikpapan
Balikpapan is a city in Indonesia with a population of about 695,287.
IndonesiaLarge city🏆 #22 most populated in Indonesia🕐 Asia/Makassar
Balikpapan is a seaport city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Located on the east coast of the island of Borneo, the city is the financial center of Kalimantan. With a population of 688,318 according to the 2020 census, and an official estimate of 757,418 as at mid 2023, Balikpapan is the second most populous city in East Kalimantan, after Samarinda.
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About Balikpapan
| Country | Indonesia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 695,287 |
| Local currency | IDR |
| Coordinates | -1.2675, 116.8289 |
| Time zone | Asia/Makassar |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,237 km · Jakarta |
| Population (Indonesia) | #22 most populated in Indonesia |
| Where on Earth | 1°16′3″S · 116°49′44″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 141 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,878 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Nairobi (Kenya) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 1.27, -63.17 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 1,475 km |
| Beijing | 4,578 km |
| Tokyo | 4,741 km |
| Sydney | 5,090 km |
| Dubai | 7,236 km |
| Moscow | 9,452 km |