Bangka-Belitung
Bangka-Belitung is one of the provinces of Indonesia. It includes two large islands, Bangka and Belitung, and several smaller ones, which lie east of Sumatra, northeast of South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan) province. The Bangka Strait separates Sumatra and Bangka, and the Gaspar Strait separates Bangka and Belitung. The South China Sea is to the north, the Java Sea is to the south, and Borneo to the east is separated from Belitung by the Karimata Strait.
The province was formerly part of South Sumatra, but became an independent province along with Banten and Gorontalo in 2000. The capital is Pangkalpinang.
Administrative areas
After being split off from South Sumatra, it consists of two regencies and one municipality :
In order to ease development distribution, Bangka-Belitung is divided into several regencies :
Provinces of Indonesia'''
Sumatra:
DI Aceh |
North Sumatra (Sumatera Utara) |
West Sumatra (Sumatera Barat) |
Bengkulu |
Riau |
Riau Islands (Kepulauan Riau) |
Jambi |
South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan) |
Lampung |
Bangka-Belitung
Java:
DKI Jaya |
West Java (Jawa Barat) |
Banten |
Central Java (Jawa Tengah) |
DI Yogyakarta |
East Java (Jawa Timur)
Kalimantan:
West Kalimantan (Kalimantan Barat) |
Central Kalimantan (Kalimantan Tengah) |
South Kalimantan (Kalimantan Selatan) |
East Kalimantan (Kalimantan Timur)
Bali and Nusa Tenggara:
Bali |
West Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Barat) |
East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur)
Sulawesi:
North Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara) |
Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah) |
South Sulawesi (Sulawesi Selatan) |
South East Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tenggara) |
Gorontalo
Maluku and Papua:
Maluku |
North Maluku (Maluku Utara) |
Irian Jaya Barat | Papua