Batulicin

Batu Licin, also written as Batulicin (abbreviated: BLN), is a district of Tanah Bumbu regency and its capital, in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Batulicin is situated on the banks of the Batulicin River^[1] and is 265 km east of the city of Banjarmasin, capital of the province in South Kalimantan.

Tanah Bumbu regency in South Kalimantan (Borneo)

Batulicin is an important center for coal shipping^[2][3] 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 Makassar. Batulicin is served by Batu Licin Airport. Batulicin is currently developed to be an industrial park.^[4][5]

References

1. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
2. "Badan Pusat Statistik Kabupaten Tanah Bumbu". tanahbumbukab.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
3. Sulmaihati, Fariha (2019-03-12). Tobing, Sorta (ed.). "Arutmin Coal Production Target Increases 18% This Year". katadata.co.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-01-20.
4. "The Provincial Government is pushing for the acceleration of the Batulicin industrial area". ANTARA News Agency Kalimantan Selatan. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
5. "BATULICIN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SOUTH KALIMANTAN". KPPIP (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-01-20.