Muara Jawa

Muara Jawa
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Muara Jawa
Muara Jawa (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°49′17.84183″S 117°14′3.36865″E / 0.8216227306°S 117.2342690694°E / -0.8216227306; 117.2342690694
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
RegencyKutai Kartanegara
District seatMuara Jawa Ulu
Government
  District head
(Camat)
Muhammad Ramli
Area
  Total
619.16 km2 (239.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
44,070
  Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICT)
Regional code64.02.14
Villages8

Muara Jawa is a district in Kutai Kartanegara Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. As of 2023, it was inhabited by 44,070 people, and currently has the total area of 619.16 km2. Its district seat is located at the village of Muara Jawa Ulu.

The district borders Sanga-Sanga to the north, Loa Janan to the east, and Samboja to the south. From 24 April 1969 until 21 October 1987, along with Sanga-Sanga and Samboja, Muara Jawa belonged to Samarinda, until these districts were returned to Kutai that date.