THE COVERAGE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF KASABA BORDER AREA Area Coverage: West Kalimantan: 5 districts: Sambas, Bengkayang, Sanggau, Sintang, Kapuas Hulu; and 15 sub- districts: Paloh, Sajingan Besar, Jagoi Babang, Siding, Entikong, Sekayam, Ketungau Hulu, Ketungau Tengah, Empanang, Puring Kencana, Badau, Batang Lupar, Embaloh Hulu, Putussibau, Kedamin East Kalimantan: 3 districts: Kutai Barat, Malinau, Nunukan; and 10 sub-districts: Long Apari, Long Pahangai, Kayan Hulu, Kayan Hilir, Pujungan, Krayan Selatan, Krayan, Lumbis, Nunukan, Sebatik Area Characteristics: Infrastructure and Physical Generally, it is remote area with insufficient infrastructure There hasn't been permanent country border line (it could be removed easily) Information access is so few (unreachable) and the other hand the information access to neighbor country's is relatively better People (Social and Customs) The people spread is very low (the density is 4-10 people per km2) Man quality is relatively low (minimum health and education facility) and mortality rate is relatively high The labor mobility flow and people migration is at high rate Ethnically, people at the border areas have family relationship with people who live in the neighbor country
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