# Kurun

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{{Short description|Indonesian district}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Kurun District
| native_name = Kecamatan Kurun
| native_name_lang = id
| settlement_type = District
| image_caption = 
| pushpin_map = Indonesia Kalimantan#Indonesia
| pushpin_label_position = right
| coordinates = {{coord|1|12|52.02|S|113|51|54.43|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Indonesia}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Central Kalimantan
| subdivision_type2 = Regency
| subdivision_name2 = Gunung Mas Regency
| area_total_km2 = 876
| population_total = 35854
| population_as_of = 2025
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = WIB
| utc_offset1 = +7
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 
| area_code = 
| area_code_type = Area code
| blank_name = Administrative code (Kemendagri)
| blank_info = 
| website = https://kurun.gunungmaskab.go.id
| demographics1_info1 = 69.17% (Protestant 65.07%, Catholic 4.10%)
| demographics1_title2 = Muslim
| demographics1_info2 = 26.25%
| demographics1_title3 = Hindu
| demographics1_info3 = 4.58%
| demographics1_title4 = Buddhist
| demographics1_info4 = <0.01%
}}

'''Kurun''' is a district in [Gunung Mas Regency](/source/Gunung_Mas_Regency), [Central Kalimantan](/source/Central_Kalimantan), [Indonesia](/source/Indonesia). Kuala Kurun, the capital of Gunung Mas Regency is located in this district.

Kurun District consists of 15 administrative villages: including 2 urban villages (''kelurahan'') and 13 rural villages (''desa'').<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Kecamatan Kurun dalam Angka 2024|date=26 September 2024|publisher=Badan Pusat Statistik Kabupaten Gunung Mas|language=id, en|trans-title=Kurun Subdistrict in Figures 2024|issn=2407-1161|url=https://web-api.bps.go.id/download.php?f=NC6VvtNWnVAzHR8WJKPI4HlnZk1WUUtaZ1VjbUVud3pLSkhucnhXV2FRKzF0TFdSSXZnZ3dTbkdRM0todmQ1ckJTcWNlNStXYUI0aERNbjVSRkNuZ0ZXbVJpYm5vVzVZYmRrYXJZcEZDR05tcm1KOFdTV3hlVnNEUkwzR2xIeHloWm5JVVFjamMxQUxrQ1FqYXhremlQazd5bE1yVXlWa0F1dkdYc3kwbTQ0Zk50cHdrclVaNUVXeEgwdVd1SlZlblpLZzNoL04zVWlKaUJTejQyaTJ4bUk4SGxkVlB2RFFUdHN6eWtHWG1jZTg4dzJPM2NKWExyNnBUaVJWc2RvVFd0dDJjQWxhbXNLUGo2a1M=}}</ref>

== Demography ==
In 2025, Kurun District had a population of 35,854. By religion, the majority of residents are [Christian](/source/Christianity), comprising 69.17 percent of the population (65.07 percent Protestant and 4.10 percent Catholic), most of whom are of [Dayak](/source/Dayak_people) ethnicity. Muslims make up 26.25 percent of the population, Hindus 4.58 percent, and Buddhists less than 0.01 percent.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://disdukcapil.gunungmaskab.go.id/Gudang/agregat20251/AGR_AGAMA_6210_GUNUNG%20MAS.pdf|title=Data Jumlah Penduduk Berdasarkan Agama - Data Konsolidasi Bersih Semester 1 Tahun 2025|date=2025|url-status=live|last=Dinas Kependudukan dan Pencatatan Sipil Kabupaten Gunung Mas (Gunung Mas Regency Office of Population and Civil Registration)|access-date=29 November 2025|website=dukcapil.kemendagri.go.id}}</ref>

== Communications ==
Cellular phone coverage in Kurun District is uneven. Several villages such as Pilang Munduk, Tumbang Hakau and Kuala Kurun have strong mobile signal, while others including [Tewang Pajangan](/source/Tewang_Pajangan%2C_Kurun%2C_Gunung_Mas), Tumbang Tambirah, Tumbang Manyangan and Penda Pilang are recorded as having weak mobile and [internet](/source/internet) signal.<ref name=":0" />

== Education ==
In 2023, villages in Kurun District had access to a range of educational facilities from primary to senior secondary level, but no higher-education institutions.<ref name=":0" />

== References ==
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Category:Gunung Mas Regency
Category:Districts of Central Kalimantan

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