Where is Tarakan?
Tarakan is a city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. Its population is about 255,310 inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tarakan located?
Tarakan is a city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia, located at 3.3133°N, 117.5915°E.
Which country is Tarakan in?
Tarakan is in Indonesia.
What is the population of Tarakan?
The population of Tarakan is approximately 255,310 inhabitants.
What region is Tarakan in?
Tarakan is located in the North Kalimantan region of Indonesia.
How far is Tarakan from Jakarta?
Tarakan is approximately 1596 km from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.
What time zone is Tarakan in?
Tarakan is in the Asia/Makassar time zone.
What are the coordinates of Tarakan?
The geographic coordinates of Tarakan are 3.3133°N, 117.5915°E.
What cities are near Tarakan?
Cities near Tarakan include: Tawau.
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