Sungai Kunjang () is a district of

Samarinda Samarinda is the capital city of the Provinces of Indonesia, Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The city lies on the banks of the Mahakam River with a land area of . Samarinda was one of Indonesia's top ten City qu ...

East Kalimantan East Kalimantan (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. Its territory comprises the eastern portion of Borneo/Kalimantan. It had a population of about 3.03 million at the 2010 census (within the cu ...

, Indonesia. As of 2023, it was inhabited by 139,320 people, and currently has a total area of 43.04 km². Its district seat is located at the village of Loa Bakung. The district was formed on 11 June 1996 from the western parts of

Samarinda Ulu Samarinda Ulu (, lit. 'upper Samarinda') is a district of the Samarinda, East Kalimantan East Kalimantan (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. Its territory comprises the eastern portion of Bor ...

, and it initially consisted of 5 villages. Two of them, Loa Bakung and Loa Buah, were originally part of

Loa Janan Loa Janan () is an administrative district (''kecamatan'') in Kutai Kartanegara Regency, East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. It covers a land area of 699.04 km2, and had a population of 56,071 at the 2010 Census and 67,471 at the 2020 Ce ...

, Kutai Regency, until being transferred to Samarinda on 21 October 1987.

Governance

Villages

Sungai Kunjang is divided into the following 7 villages ():

References

{{reflist 1996 establishments in Indonesia Districts of Samarinda