Current Date And Time In Bontang, Indonesia
Friday, 14 August 2026
00:27:05 WIB
State: East Kalimantan
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 189,968
District: Kota Bontang
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bontang, a city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bontang — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bontang | |
| District / County | Kota Bontang | |
| State | East Kalimantan | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 189,968 | |
| Area | 406.70 km² (157.03 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in East Kalimantan | #4 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indonesian Rupiah | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IDR | |
| Symbol | Rp | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +62 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 007, 008, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .id | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.13 | |
| Longitude | 117.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.132° N 117.485° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 7' 57" N 117° 29' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 7.94' N 117° 29.12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to East Kalimantan Capital | 79 km South-Southwest of Samarinda | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lidung Jelo, Malaysia (410 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 to +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:10 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Makassar | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1999-10-12 |
Bontang is a city situated in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Bontang, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bontang as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in East Kalimantan
The latitude and longitude of Bontang pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bontang on the map
Bontang runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bontang run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bontang exchange rates
To ring a number in Bontang from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bontang and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bontang ranks #4 of 4 cities in East Kalimantan. It lies about 79 km South-Southwest of Samarinda, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the East Kalimantan market. › Cities near Bontang
Bontang has a recorded population of approximately 189,968 people. That places it #4 of 4 cities with population data in East Kalimantan. Browse more cities in East Kalimantan for comparison.
Bontang spans approximately 406.70 square kilometers (157.03 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bontang sits within Kota Bontang, is part of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bontang keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:10 AM and sets around 05:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bontang price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Bontang currency page.
Bontang is about 79 km South-Southwest of Samarinda, the capital of East Kalimantan. See cities near Bontang for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bontang lands you closest to Lidung Jelo, Malaysia, about 410 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bontang sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
