SAMBAS

West Kalimantan · INDONESIA (ID) · 1.33°N / 109.25°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,628,979

Sambas is a city in Indonesia. It sits at 1.33/109.25, runs on Asia/Pontianak, is 6 km from Kota Sambas.

Population 0

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pontianak

All facts

fields

Country: Indonesia
Subdivision: West Kalimantan
Coords: 1.33°N / 109.25°E
UTC offset: +7
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

NE Kota Sambas West Kalimantan 57,295 6.5 km

SW Pemangkat West Kalimantan 34,029 36.5 km

Air access

nearby

WIOH

Liku Airport

Small airport

45.4 km

Universities

linked

Politeknik Negeri Sambas

poltesa.ac.id

FAQ

8 questions

Which timezone is Sambas in?: Asia/Pontianak.
Which country is Sambas in?: Indonesia (ID).
Which airport serves Sambas?: Liku Airport (WIOH).
How far is Sambas from Jakarta?: About 881 km.
Does Sambas have a university?: Yes. Politeknik Negeri Sambas.
What currency is used in Indonesia?: Rupiah.
How many cities are in Indonesia?: 9,294 on record.
Which admin region is Sambas in?: West Kalimantan.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1628979

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1628979,
    "name": "Sambas",
    "ascii_name": "Sambas",
    "country_code": "ID",
    "population": 0,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pontianak",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 1.33333,
    "longitude": 109.25
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6 km from Kota Sambas.
Same timezone (Asia/Pontianak) as 65 other cities in Indonesia.