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Tanjung Selor, Indonesia

North Kalimantan · Indonesia

Tanjung Selor is a mid-size city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia with a population of 56,569. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

56,569 Population 115/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
112.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Makassar Timezone

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People

Population56,569
Density115/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain112.1 in/yr
Sunny Days133/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population56,569
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates2.8375°, 117.3653°
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceNorth Kalimantan
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation112.1 inches (2,846 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tanjung Selor

Tanjung Selor is a mid-size city in Indonesia (North Kalimantan) with a population of 56,569. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Makassar.

Climate in Tanjung Selor

Tanjung Selor has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3014 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 23.7° / 31.2° 303.8
Feb 27.8°C / 82°F 23.8° / 31.7° 259.0
Mar 28°C / 82°F 24.1° / 31.8° 298.6
Apr 28.3°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.4° 205.8
May 28.7°C / 84°F 24.4° / 33° 226.6
Jun 28.5°C / 83°F 24.1° / 32.9° 219.2
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 23.8° / 32.7° 225.2
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 23.9° / 33.1° 232.5
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 24° / 33.2° 224.5
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 24° / 32.9° 227.0
Nov 28.4°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.5° 274.8
Dec 28°C / 82°F 23.9° / 32° 316.6
Tanjung Selor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 112.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above Indonesia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days133 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area493.4 sq mi (1,277.8 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates2.8375°N, 117.3653°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.1"
195% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 7.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 21, 2024.

Mar 6, 1995 98 km SE of Tarakan, Indonesia M6.1 97 km
Jul 12, 1995 114 km SW of Tarakan, Indonesia M5.5 58 km
Jan 31, 2006 178 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M5.4 149 km
Mar 20, 2012 143 km SSE of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.9 105 km
Jun 5, 2013 40 km SSE of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.8 38 km
Aug 10, 2024 38 km ESE of Tanjung Selor, Indonesia M4.8 39 km
May 18, 1995 117 km SW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.7 62 km
Jun 11, 2019 118 km SW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.7 63 km
Dec 24, 1997 176 km SSE of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.6 139 km
Jan 31, 2006 183 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.6 150 km
Jul 12, 1995 112 km SW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.5 57 km
Dec 3, 1995 171 km S of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.5 118 km
Feb 17, 2021 71 km NNW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.4 118 km
Jan 4, 2008 189 km SW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.3 133 km
Aug 21, 2024 93 km SW of Tanjung Selor, Indonesia M4.3 93 km
Jun 3, 1996 Kalimantan, Indonesia M4.1 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
March 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
April 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
May 83°F (28°C) 9.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in
November 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in Wettest
December 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in

Tanjung Selor has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.0") and July the driest (8.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Tanjung Selor

Institution Type Founded Website
Universitas Kaltara University

Schools in Tanjung Selor

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MAN Bulungan
SD Negeri 025 Tanjung Selor
SMK Negeri 2 Tanjung Selor
Pondok Pesantren Hidayatullah
MI Negeri 1 Bulungan
SMA Swasta Agape
SMP Swasta Agape
SD IT Nurul Hikmah
SD Negeri 006 Tanjung Palas
SD Negeri 001 Tanjung Palas
SD Qur'ani Ashkarna
SD Negeri 015 Tanjung Selor
Kompleks Sekolah Yayasan Pendidikan Al Anshar
SD Negeri 026 Tanjung Selor
SDN 020 Tanjung Selor
MTs Negeri Bulungan
SDN 001 Tanjung Selor
SMK Negeri 2 Tanjung Selor
SD Negeri 010 Tanjung Selor
SMP & SMA Bulungan
SD Negeri 002 Tanjung Selor
SMK Negeri 1 Tanjung Selor
SMP Negeri 1 Tanjung Selor
SMP Negeri 1 Tanjung Palas
SMA Negeri 1 Tanjung Selor
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Radio Stations near Tanjung Selor

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Tanjung Selor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Kesultanan Bulungan

Farmers Markets in Tanjung Selor

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar Agropolitan Tanjung Palas
Pasar Induk Tanjung Selor
Pasar Induk Tanjung Selor
Pasar Rakyat Tanjung Palas
Pasar Rejo Agung
Pujasera

Hotels in Tanjung Selor

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crown Hotel
Hotel B'Lien
Hotel Grand Pangeran Khar
Hotel Luminor
RedDoorz

Cafes in Tanjung Selor

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jalan Nuri No.12 RT. 039 Tanjung Selor Hilir

Clinics in Tanjung Selor

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kantor Kesehatan Pelabuhan Kelas IIB Wilker Tanjung Selor
Puskesmas Pembantu Sabanar Baru
Puskesmas Tanjung Selor

Gas Stations in Tanjung Selor

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ID #1369901260
Pertamina
Pertamina
Pertashop
Prima Agung Raya Sengkawit
SPBU 63.772.01 Sengkawit
SPBU 64.772.01 Katamso Tepian Kayan
SPBU KM 2

Banks in Tanjung Selor

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Kaltimtara
Bank Kaltimtara
Bank Mandiri
BNI
BRI
BRI
BRI

Stadiums & Teams in Tanjung Selor

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tanjung Selor

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFBTRKMedium Airport
Kalimarau AirportBEJMedium Airport
Banaina AirportNAFSmall Airport
Berau AirportSmall Airport
Bunyu AirportSmall Airport
Robert Atty BessingLNUSmall Airport
Tanjung Harapan AirportTJSSmall Airport

Post Offices in Tanjung Selor

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
JNE Tanjung Selor
Kantor Pos Tanjung Selor

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tanjung Selor

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja GKII Jelarai Tengah
Gereja Katedral Tanjung Selor
Gereja Toraja Jemaat Sion Tanjung Selor
GKII Jemaat Teluk Selimau
GKII Kanaan
GKII Sabanar Baru
GSJA Charismatic
Keuskupan Tanjung Selor
Langgar Al Ihsan
Masjid Agung Istiqomah
Masjid Al Anshar
Masjid Al Aqsa
Masjid Al Furqon
Masjid Al Hikmah
Masjid Al Muttaqin
Masjid An Nur Bhayangkara
Masjid AT TAQWA
Masjid Baitur Rahman
Masjid Darul Aman
Masjid Iana Tuthalibin
Masjid Jami Al Amin
Masjid Jami Nurussalam
Masjid Jami' Habib Ahmad Alkaf
Masjid Sirojul Huda
Masjid Sultan Maulana Muhammad Kasimuddin
Mushollah Al Hijrah
Pura Agung Jagat Benuanta

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Makassar

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanjung Selor

What is the population of Tanjung Selor?

Tanjung Selor has a population of 56,569 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 493.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tanjung Selor?

Tanjung Selor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.1 inches.

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