West Balikpapan

West Balikpapan
Kecamatan Balikpapan Barat
Government office of West Balikpapan districts
Location of West Balikpapan district in Balikpapan
Interactive map of West Balikpapan district
Coordinates: 1°08′31″S 116°50′22″E / 1.141816°S 116.839349°E / -1.141816; 116.839349
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
CityBalikpapan
Administrative subdistricts6
Government
  District mayorMuhammad Idris
Area
  Total
179.952 km2 (69.480 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)(from BPS)
  Total
96,932
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneGMT +8
WebsiteOfficial website
(in Indonesia)

West Balikpapan is a district in the city of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The area is 37.49 km2 in water and on land an area of 179.952 km2 or about 35.75% of Balikpapan area. West Balikpapan is bordered by Kutai Kartanegara Regency to the North, by North Balikpapan to the North-East, by Central Balikpapan to the East-South, and Balikpapan Bay to the South-West.