Sungai Raya is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Kubu Raya Regency (Kabupaten Kubu Raya), one of the regencies of West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo in Indonesia. It lies to the southeast of the major city of Pontianak. and in its western section contains many of the up-river suburbs of that city. Sungai Raya is also an administrative village within that western part which serves as the capital of the regency.
Administration Sungai Raya District is sub-divided into twenty-two nominally rural villages (desa) all listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2024,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Sungai Raya Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6112070) together with their postcodes. They are grouped below into three non-administrative sectors, of which the most western is densely populated as it contains most of the up-river suburbs of the city of Pontianak. The central and eastern 72.5% of the district's area contains only 10% of the population. All 22 desa share the postcode of 78391 except for Kapur desa, which has the postcode of 78234.
Kode Wilayah Name of desa Area in km2 Populationmid 2024estimate 61.12.01.2001 Sungai Raya 3.42 14,996 61.12.01.2016 Sungai Raya Dalam 12.51 23,795 61.12.01.2017 Parit Dalam 14.15 31,668 61.12.01.2008 Kapur (a) 6.28 17,887 61.12.01.2015 Mekar Baru (a) 9.33 14,561 61.12.01.2012 Teluk Kapuas 3.73 13,752 61.12.01.2003 Arang Limbung 15.72 28,241 61.12.01.2011 Limbung 45.37 17,574 61.12.01.2004 Kuala Dua 36.36 31,965 61.12.01.2002 Sungai Ambangah 29.48 6,385 61.12.01.2013 Madu Sari (a) 39.83 5,018 61.12.01.2005 Tebang Kacang 42.04 4,867 61.12.01.2014 Mekar Sari 57.17 12,205 61.12.01 Western sector 315.39 222,914
Kode Wilayah Name of desa Area in km2 Populationmid 2024estimate 61.12.01.2010 Sungai Bulan 63.37 3,436 61.12.01.2021 Sukulanting 54.94 2,449 61.12.01.2006 Sungai Asam 58.45 5,883 61.12.01.2022 Permata Jaya 120.04 4,667 61.12.01.2019 Kalibandung 119.52 2,024 61.12.01 Central sector 416.32 18,459 61.12.01.2020 Muara Baru 182.89 1,133 61.12.01.2007 Pulau Limbung 125.24 2,339 61.12.01.2009 Gunung Tamang 124.36 1,953 61.12.01.2018 Pulau Jambu 26.13 928 61.12.01 Eastern sector 458.82 6,353 61.12.01 Totals for district 1,190.33 247,726
Note: (a) situated on the north bank of the Kapuas River.
Sugai Raya Village Sungai Raya is also a village within the far west of the district, situated on the south bank of the Kapuas Rover and immediately southeast of the city of Pontianak of which it is a suburb. Originally covering an area of 30.08 km2 containing about 70,000 inhabitants in 2024, it was divided into three by the creation of the new desa of Sungai Raya Dalam and Parit Dalam, leaving just 15,000 people in the residual desa. References