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Tarakan is a town located on the island of Tarakan, Tarakan, East Kalimantan province (now, as of 2013, it is in North Kalimantan Province), Indonesia. Tarakan city is the largest city in the province of North Kalimantan, Indonesia and also the richest city-17 in Indonesia. The city has an area of 250.80 km ² and according to data from the Registry of Population and Family Planning in August 2011 Tarakan City has a population of as many as 239.787 people. Tarakan or also known as Bumi Paguntaka (Malay), located on a small island located north of North Kalimantan. Is the motto of the town of Tarakan Tarakan City "bais" (Clean, Safe, Beautiful, Healthy and Prosperous).
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