Isran Noor

Isran Noor (born 20 September 1959) is an Indonesian politician and academic who was the governor of East Kalimantan from 2018 to 2023.

Before becoming governor, he was active in the province's civil servantry, and later became the regent of East Kutai Regency for 6 years until he resigned before his first term expired.

Born to a farming family in the town of Sangkulirang on 20 September 1959, he completed his early education there before finishing highschool in the provincial capital at Samarinda.

[1][3] in 2005, he ran in the local election for East Kutai Regency as a running mate of Awang Faroek Ishak and the pair won, being sworn in on 13 February 2006.

When questioned, he cited a law which transfers management rights of certain sectors, including mineral and forestry resources, to the provincial government from the regencies.

Isran Noor as Regent of East Kutai