Batu Ampar, Tanah Laut

Batu Ampar is a district in Tanah Laut Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 419.05, and had a population of 28,677 at the 2023 estimate.

History

Batu Ampar was established on 23 August 1995, after being split off from the eastern part of Jorong and two villages from Pelaihari districts, respectively.

Geography

Batu Ampar consists of 14 villages :

Batu Ampar
Gunung Mas
Tajau Mulya
Jilatan
Durian Bungkuk
Ambawang
Damit
Gunung Melati
Bluru
Pantai Linuh
Damit Hulu
Jilatan Alur
Damar Lima
Tajau Pecah