South Kalimantan · Indonesia
South Hulu Sungai travel guide
South Hulu Sungai is a city in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, home to about 206,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- TJG66 km · Warukin Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Language
- Indonesian
About
About South Hulu Sungai
South Hulu Sungai Regency (kabupaten Hulu Sungai Selatan) is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in South Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It had an area of 1,804.94 km2, and a population of 212,485 at the 2010 Census and 228,006 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 238,413 (comprising 119,897 males and 118,516 females).
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Where to stay
Hotels in South Hulu Sungai
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| RedDoorz Syariah Near Tugu Dodol Kandangan RedDoorz | 0.2 km |
When to go
The best time to visit South Hulu Sungai
South Hulu Sungai has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 373 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to South Hulu Sungai: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Warukin Airport (TJG), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ, 92 km) is also within reach.
TJG · Warukin Airport
BDJ · Syamsudin Noor International Airport
Questions
South Hulu Sungai: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit South Hulu Sungai?
South Hulu Sungai has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 373 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to South Hulu Sungai?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Warukin Airport (TJG), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ, 92 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in South Hulu Sungai?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near South Hulu Sungai
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.