President Jokowi during the IKN Nusantara Titik Nol (Kilometer Zero) Ground Breaking Ceremony in East Kalimantan, March 2022
ENCOMPASSING an area of 2,560-square kilometers (990 sq. mi), IKN Nusantara is situated on the east coast of Borneo, the world's third largest island. The city shares land border with the province of East Kalimantan and has the coastal line in the east to Makassar Strait and in the south to Balikpapan Bay as well as features a hilly landscape.