Batu Licin, also written as Batulicin (abbreviated: BLN), is a district of Tanah Bumbu regency and its capital, in

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. Batulicin is situated on the banks of the Batulicin River and is 265 km east of the city of

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, capital of the province in

. Batulicin is an important center for coal shipping from South Kalimantan to various parts of Indonesia as well as other countries. Batulicin is located at the edge of a strait that connects the Java Sea to the Straits of

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. Batulicin is served by Batu Licin Airport. Batulicin is currently developed to be an industrial park.

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