West Kalimantan

West Kalimantan province of Borneo in Indonesia is located, is beribukotakan Pontianak.

Geographically, West Kalimantan, 108 ° ~ 114 ° between BT and companies such as BT, two or º 6 'N º 3, which is in 5'LS.

The total area of West Kalimantan 807,146 km ² (7.53% of Indonesia's Square). He is the fourth province of Papua, East Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan.

1000 West Kalimantan River region is an area called. Nick can do is a geography based, you can move large and small rivers, often hundreds. Road infrastructure, most accessible areas, but still some major rivers, an important area intern, is a main route.

small part of the western province of Kalimantan, the water of the sea, but the large and small islands (most uninhabited) Natuna Sea is to spread throughout the ruling majority Karimata Strait, the border of Riau.

The total population of 4073430 people in the 2000 census, West Kalimantan (the Indonesian population of 1.85%).

Dayak stories

West Kalimantan - Tradition - Culture

Dayak stories

The name of the indigenous Dayak of Borneo. Borneo, in some areas include a separate control for each province: the capital of Samarinda in East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, West Kalimantan capital of Pontianak and Banjarmasin share capital of Palangkaraya.

Dayakugurupu are divided into tribes, groups of about 405 JU Lontaan south in 1975 (to). Each subgroup was similar in Kalimantan Dayak have a culture and tradition, social and cultural differences kemasyarakatannya, the characteristics of the language and culture are turning. Currently, municipalities, so far as the Dayak tribes who live in coastal settlements and rivers.

Ethnic, cultural anthropology Boruneodayaku the book of laws and customs of Western Kalimantan, JU Lontaan The group consists of 405 small tribe of South Kalimantan through six major tribes in 1975 as a response. For example, the city adopted a strong influence from the outside, and to integrate all areas of Borneo and inland Hills and Far Away, leading to their extinction.

They call the group home on the name of the river in my area, the name of the protagonist, and the name of nature. For example, said the origin of the Iban, Ivan (the Kayan, the foreign Ivan), but also Lupari Supeabatan They call themselves the name itself comes from other sources, the river Batang Lupari, Sarawak and the West from the border of Kalimantan, Malaysia letters Mualang family (the name of respect sabung / executions MANOK) Tampun Juah applied for the event on behalf of a persistent current local Ketungau Sintang name (), and the Dayak tribes and then made a name Mualang. The Dayakubukitto (Kendayan is / Ahe), Hill / mountain derived from onions. Even the origin of the strain Dayakukayan sleep, Tamambaloh, Kenyah, Benuag, Ngaju speak other and in the background.

But knowing the Dayak tribes named after his master again. The name "Dayak is" or "power" is the name eksonim (company name not given), but not endonim name (the name of the municipality.) Dayak words of power, means "upstream, and perhuluan these rural Kalimantan and West Kalimantan sum, especially (but still in many urban and rural Dayakukomyuniti), who lives in the next What customs and cultural traditions and the tradition holds to this day.

Central Kalimantan, there is a very different problem in the treatment of people in West Kalimantan. Central Kalimantan ethnis Ethnis lives of the majority of the Dayak, the largest Dayak tribe has Ngaju, OT Dunham, Maanyan, "Hamlet" is like. Their religion is very diverse. Muslim Dayak in Central Kalimantan, Dayak, conversion to Islam for ethnisnya Dayakukirisuto same applies. Religion in Central Kalimantan Dayak Kaharingan tribe, the first religion of the Indonesian population in the local culture, the religion of knowledge of the original birth certificate Hinduism. Indonesia, shared the world's widest range meyebar mostly Hindu, as compared to the Dayak religion, religion in Kaharingan branches of Hinduism.

West Kalimantan, communities and cultures alkurturasi has its own process of cultural and religious movements. In this case, these processes are intimately West Kalimantan Dayak is connected to two main tribes of the Malays and Chinese. These are often the first country in the West Coast for the interaction Karimantandayaku live in exchange their culture and traditions, and gujarab Muslim (Arabic Malay), operator of the sale of products Dayakukomyuniti live, taking the product to operate, the Straits of Malacca (The Mall in the past) the new field with great potential for trade in favor of their desire and are able to live.

This is a special attraction for immigrants Dayakukomyuniti contact with a foreign country with new knowledge. It is a process of cultural interaction and exchange of many goods, closer to the coast of Kalimantan lead West, visited the Murray region from the Strait of Malacca (Dayak) from Arab traders. Dayak people of interest groups and Malaysian religious systems were started and know the knowledge, education, influenced by the Islamic religion of Borneo. Reports correctly, and then the Dayak community in Gujarat was in line with the dealers who are affected gradually, the Islamic religion adopted and recognized by the slow ad space kerajan Tanpurajirikusuma extended annually until 1550 hours penerintahan West Kalimantan gradually.

For example, Ghana mualang Puyang (the Dayak) Champion of the earth, the king Juata (ruler of the waters), Baba Kama (military leaders), Uehata, APET Kuyan'gh (Dayakumari) and others. The cultural dynamics of his faith and his people for membership, they are further separated by kepedalaman.

Some Dayakukomyuniti life was considered the most advanced civilizations in contact with the outside world to participate more in marriage in Islam, as a converted imitation. (And the Mission Christian missionaries and Christian and their development in response to internal). , Dayak, and converted to Islam in West Kalimantan, in the opinion of the Dayak tribe is usually lower. During his new religion, but they try, the differences (hold beliefs of our ancestors) can be strengthened in the past, the Dayak tribe, Muslim (Malay for marriage) melayu.banyak Dayak tribe is listed as a forgotten ID Masu native Dayak tribes and customs and rules of interaction. After the founding of the coastal population), Islam (wilted Dayak tribal marriage in question is absorbed migration, drying and knees, and the Christian religion in general Dayak.sejalan tribes of Borneo with the city, coast Karimantanuesuto Associated What Islamic religious beliefs are associated with the dynamics of the results , the participants visited other countries as a region and more crowded.

Number of people in these areas has been appointed the head or the confidence of the community (settlers) in the region on the structure of the central government basis the religious name of independent living penembahan little king, who was a leader Penembahan assigned to the support area in the generally maintained. But penembahan the time, is the department concerned for safety requirements said to the kingdom or power to expand.

The religion of Islam and the sea / Murray called the input Senganan, Dayak people move or login senganan immigrants, and now they say, call the Murray. There are people to choose their leaders, so ethnisnya new religions have the same charisma of a circle, their village or neighborhood, as a leader that they respect the leader.