Sungai Durian, or "Durian River", is a district () of Kotabaru Regency in the province of South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The population is entirely rural.
Geography
The district capital is Manunggal Lama. Sungai Durian is bordered on the north by the districts of North Pamukan and Pamukan West; on the east by the district of Sampanahan; on the south by the district of Kelumpang West; and on the west by the district of Juai, Hulu Sungai Utara. The district has an area of and an average elevation of above sea level. It contains seven villages: Name Area (km2 Percentage Pop. 2010Gendang Timburu559.1653.62 918Manunggal Baru28.962.78 744Manunggal Lama111.0710.68 4,443Rantau Buda100.129.60 1,231Rantau Jaya7.500.72 637Terombong Sari6.300.60 565Buluh Kuning229.7022.03 1,862 Sungai Durian is in the Kutai Basin, which holds a major coal formation created from the Early Pliocene to the Eocene.
Demographics
The district had a total population of 10,400 as of the 2010 census, all considered rural. Of these 5,610 were male and 4,790 female. The breakdown by religion was Islam: 7,029, Christian: 1,130, Catholic: 283, Hindu: 117, Buddhist: 1,104, Other: 737.
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