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{{distinguish|Sangatte}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name                   = Sangatta
| image_skyline                   =
| subdivision_type                = Country
| subdivision_name                = [[Indonesia]]
| subdivision_type1               = Province
| subdivision_name1               = [[East Kalimantan]]
| subdivision_type2               = Regency
| subdivision_name2               = [[East Kutai Regency]]
| area_total_km2                  = 181.06
| timezone                        = [[Time in Indonesia|WITA]]
| utc_offset                      = +8
| coordinates                     =
| population_est                  = 113930
| pop_est_as_of                   = mid 2023 estimate
| population_density_km2          = auto
| image_caption                   =
}}
'''Sangatta''' is a town located in, as well being the capital of, [[East Kutai Regency]], [[East Kalimantan]], Indonesia. It is however, not an autonomous city and consists of the urban sections<ref>North Sangatta and Singa Gembara ''desa'', and Lingga Bay and Singa Geweh ''kelurahan''.</ref> of two districts within the regency, {{ill|North Sangatta|id|Sangatta Utara, Kutai Timur}} (including a mainly urban community, but with the larger district containing 123,067 inhabitants in mid 2023) and {{ill|South Sangatta|id|Sangatta Selatan, Kutai Timur}} (a largely rural area with 30,760 inhabitants in mid 2023).<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2024.</ref> It is the location of [[East Kutai coal mine]], which is one of the biggest coal mines in the world, as well as the biggest in Asia.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Daniel|first=Wahyu|title=Mengintip Tambang Batu Bara Terbesar RI di Kalimantan|url=https://www.cnbcindonesia.com/news/20190427224204-4-69257/mengintip-tambang-batu-bara-terbesar-ri-di-kalimantan|access-date=2021-06-02|website=news|language=id-ID}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-06-29|title=Sangatta, Kota Tempat Tambang Batu Bara Terbuka Terbesar di Dunia {{!}} Ekonomi|url=https://ekonomi.bisnis.com/read/20170629/44/666775/sangatta-kota-tempat-tambang-batu-bara-terbuka-terbesar-di-dunia|access-date=2021-06-02|website=Bisnis.com}}</ref>
Until being split into 4 districts on 31 October 2005, Sangatta existed as a separate district.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jdihn.go.id/files/1159/2005pdkutaitimur012.pdf|title=PD No. 12 Tahun 2005|website=jdihn.go.id|access-date=2024-10-05}}</ref> [[Bengalon]] was also part of Sangatta (not mentioned as of 1999),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/45387/uu-no-47-tahun-1999|title=UU No. 47 Tahun 1999|website=peraturan.bpk.go.id|access-date=2005-10-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/673069002/Kecamatan-Bengalon-Dalam-Angka-2019|title=Kecamatan Bengalon Dalam Angka 2019|website=scribd.com|access-date=2024-10-06}}</ref> but it is not exactly known when it was seceded.
== Villages ==
There are 3 rural villages (''desa'') and 1 urban village (''kelurahan'') in both South Sangatta and North Sangatta, namely:
=== South Sangatta ===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Kode <br>Wilayah|| Name of<br>''kelurahan'' <br>or ''desa''|| Area <br>in<br> km<sup>2</sup> || Pop'n<br>estimate<br>mid 2023
|-
| 64.08.12.2001 || Sangatta Selatan <br>(South Sangatta)||align="right"|581.94||align="right"|18,030
|-
| 64.08.12.1002 || Singa Geweh <br>(''kelurahan'')||align="right"|46.27||align="right"|7,943
|-
| 64.08.12.2003 || Sangkima ||align="right"|379.19||align="right"|3,317
|-
| 64.08.12.2004 || Teluk Singkama <br>(Singkama Bay) ||align="right"|233.73||align="right"|1,470
|}
=== North Sangatta ===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Kode <br>Wilayah|| Name of<br>''kelurahan'' <br>or ''desa''|| Area <br>in<br> km<sup>2</sup> || Pop'n<br>estimate<br>mid 2023
|-
| 64.08.04.2001 || Sangatta Utara <br>(North Sangatta)||align="right"|47.04||align="right"|58,043
|-
| 64.08.04.1010 || Teluk Lingga <br>(Lingga Bay)<br>(''kelurahan'')||align="right"|31.62||align="right"|28,994
|-
| 64.08.04.2011 || Singa Gembara ||align="right"|56.13||align="right"|18,950
|-
| 64.08.04.2012 || Swarga Bara ||align="right"|198.29||align="right"|19,423
|}
== References ==
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[[Category:East Kutai Regency]]
[[Category:Populated places in East Kalimantan]]
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