Singkawang
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Singkawang is a coastal city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, known for its significant Hakka Chinese heritage and unique geographical location between mountains and the sea. Historically, it served as a vital transit point for gold miners and traders moving through the region. The city was officially separated from the Bengkayang Regency in 2001.
Statistics
Area
504.00 km²
Population
230,376