North Samarinda (, ) is a district of Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. As of 2023, it was inhabited by 112,076 people, and currently has a total area of 229.52 km2. Its district seat is located at the village of Lempake.
The district was formed on 11 June 1996 from the northern parts of Samarinda Ilir, and it initially consisted of 6 villages. On 14 December 2010, the district of Sungai Pinang was separated from North Samarinda. Previously, its district seat was located at Sungai Pinang Dalam.
Governance
Villages North Samarinda is divided into the following 8 villages (): Regional code() Name Area (km2) Population (2023) RT () 64.72.05.1002 South Sempaja() 6.11 16,682 33 64.72.05.1003 Lempake 32.83 23,333 52 64.72.05.1004 Sungai Siring 49.06 4,712 13 64.72.05.1010 North Sempaja() 58.38 24,675 43 64.72.05.1011 Tanah Merah 22.16 11,036 9 64.72.05.1012 West Sempaja() 8.42 5,793 12 64.72.05.1013 East Sempaja() 25.83 24,191 54 64.72.05.1014 Budaya PampangPampang 26.77 1,654 6 Totals 100.95 112,076 244
The villages of West Sempaja, East Sempaja, and Budaya Pampang were created on 12 August 2014 from parts of South Sempaja (first two) and Sungai Siring, respectively.
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