6.8% of the population in Barito Selatan Regency is Catholic.
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The Catholic population in Barito Selatan Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 9,342 individuals. This represents an increase of 425 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 8,917 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Catholics in this regency/city reached 6.8 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 136,860 individuals.
Considering its distribution relative to the population of each region in Central Kalimantan, the proportion of Catholics in Barito Selatan Regency ranks fourth.
Meanwhile, the population of Central Kalimantan by religion in 2023 was as follows:
- Islam 97,108 (70.96%)
- Protestant 25,164 (18.39%)
- Catholic 9,342 (6.83%)
- Hindu 4,345 (3.17%)
- Confucian 4 (0.0%)
- Buddhist 2 (0.0%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 1 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Central Kalimantan, the Catholic population in this regency/city is among the top four.
Other regions with the top 10 Catholic populations in Central Kalimantan province are Lamandau Regency (17,389 individuals), Barito Timur Regency (10,119 individuals), Kota Waringin Timur Regency (9,555 individuals), Barito Utara Regency (8,865 individuals), Murung Raya Regency (6,575 individuals), Kota Waringin Barat Regency (6,170 individuals), Palangkaraya City (6,170 individuals), Seruyan Regency (5,757 individuals), Katingan Regency (3,459 individuals), and Gunung Mas Regency (2,971 individuals).
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