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Kalimantan Selatan, also known as South Kalimantan, is a province located in the southern part of the island of Borneo, Indonesia. It is bordered by the provinces of East Kalimantan to the north and Central Kalimantan to the east. The region is known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and significant rivers, including the Barito River, which plays a crucial role in transportation and trade.
The capital city of Kalimantan Selatan is Banjarmasin, which is often referred to as the 'River City' due to its intricate network of rivers. Banjarmasin is a cultural hub, showcasing the unique traditions of the Banjarese people, and is famous for its floating markets where vendors sell goods directly from their boats on the rivers.
Kalimantan Selatan's economy is primarily based on agriculture, mining, and forestry. The province produces a variety of crops, including rice, rubber, and palm oil. Additionally, the region is rich in natural resources, such as coal and gold, making it economically significant within Indonesia.
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