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Early Modern & Age of Discovery1648 CE – 1733 CEPeak: 6,766 km² (1730 CE)

Kutai Kingdom: Map & History

Kutai is a historical region in what is now the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo.

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Peak Extent: 6,766 km²Vector Attribution: Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0)Wikidata: Q1794655 ↗
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Wikipedia: Kutai
Kutai historical cartography
Historical region in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Kutai is a historical region in what is now the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The region shares its name with the native ethnic group of the region, with a total population around 300,000, who have their own language known as the Kutainese language which accompanies their own rich history.

Peak Territory
6,766 km²
Content & infobox metadata adapted from Wikipedia (Kutai)

Modern Countries Once Part of Kutai Kingdom

At its mapped extent, Kutai Kingdom covered territory in 1 present-day country. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.

States and Provinces

Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory

Each opens on the live map inside Kutai Kingdom's borders of that time.

Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.

Kutai Kingdom: Key Facts

Key facts about Kutai Kingdom
ReligionHinduism
Founded4th century
Dissolved1844

Succeeded by

Facts from Wikidata Q1794655 (CC0).

Kutai Kingdom Map Over Time

Dated world maps on which Kutai Kingdom appears, with the other states of the time.

Kutai Kingdom Timeline

Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion

1 Epochs
Territorial Apex1730 CE

Expansion to peak recorded area of 6,766 km² in 1730 CE.

Kutai Kingdom: Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Kutai Kingdom exist?

The Kutai Kingdom is dated to 1648 CE – 1733 CE, in the Early Modern & Age of Discovery era.

How large was the Kutai Kingdom at its peak?

At its peak in 1730 the Kutai Kingdom covered about 6,766 km².