Kota Bontang

A city of Bontang in East Kalimantan province, Indonesia. The city is located about 120 kilometers from Samarinda City, directly adjacent to the East Kutai regency in the north and west, Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara in the south and east in the Makassar Strait. Geographical location of 0137 ° and 117.5 ° N BT.

In this city stand three large companies in the field of different, Badak ngl (natural gas), East Kalimantan Fertilizer (Ammonia and fertilizer), and Indominco Mandiri (coal) and has a region called the Petrochemical industry Kaltim Industrial Estate. Bontang city itself is a city that berorientasikan in the field of industry, services, and trade.

Bontang famous than the city because there are three companies that, also because of the existence of the football team, Bontang PKT play in the Superliga, Marching Band PKT Bontang East Kalimantan Fertilizer binaan and Marching Band Eroh Dahana Patra binaan Badak ngl. Meanwhile, a local television studio, LNGTV and PKTV also located in the city of Bontang.

Bontang City schools have two large and famous, that is built by the VIDATRA Badak ngl and YPK binaan Pupuk Kalimantan Timur. Office administrator Kutai National Park which is located in the northern city of Bontang, also located in this area.

Bontang City motto is "City GARDEN": "Orderly, religious, Self, Safe, and Comfortable."