Bangli Regency
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Regional transcription(s) | |
• Balinese Script | ᬓᬩᬸᬧᬢᬾᬦ᭄ᬩᬂᬮᬶ |
Motto: Bhukti Mukti Bhakti | |
Coordinates: 8°17′0″S 115°20′0″E / 8.28333°S 115.33333°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Bali |
Capital | Bangli |
Government | |
• Regent | I Made Gianyar |
Area | |
• Total | 520.81 km2 (201.09 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2022 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 267,133 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
Area code | (+62) 366 |
Website | banglikab.go.id |
Bangli Regency is the one and only landlocked regency (kabupaten) of Bali, Indonesia. It covers an area of 520.81 km2 and had a population of 215,353 at the 2010 Census[2] and 258,721 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 267,133 - comprising 134,500 males and 132,600 females.[1] Its regency seat is the town of Bangli.
Up until 1907, Bangli was one of the nine kingdoms of Bali.[4] The capital has a famous Hindu temple, the Pura Kehen, which dates from the 11th century. Bangli also has one village, lies surround a hill, Demulih.
Geography[edit]
The northern part of the district includes the main road to the north coast passing through Kintamani and around the crater in which Gunung Batur sits.[5]
From the Demulih hill, Bali Island, particularly its southern part can be seen – Kuta, Nusa Dua, Gianyar and a part of Klungkung.
Bangli is the only regency in Bali which is landlocked.
Administrative districts[edit]
The Regency is divided into four districts (kecamatan), listed below from south to north with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The most northern district - Kintamani, which is the primary highland region for the cultivation of arabica coffee - occupies over 70% of the regency's area and has 43.5% of its population. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 68 rural desa and 4 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Bangli District), and its postal codes.
Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Pop'n 2010 Census |
Pop'n 2020 Census |
Pop'n mid 2022 Estimate |
Admin centre |
No. of villages |
Post code |
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51.06.01 | Susut | 49.3 | 43,202 | 48,682 | 49,629 | Susut | 9 | 80661 |
51.06.02 | Bangli | 56.3 | 48,267 | 54,438 | 55,507 | Bangli | 9 | 80611 - 80614 |
51.06.03 | Tembuku | 48.3 | 33,806 | 43,138 | 45,048 | Tembuku | 6 | 80671 |
51.06.04 | Kintamani | 366.9 | 90,078 | 112,463 | 116,949 | Kintamani | 48 | 80652 |
Totals | 520.8 | 215,353 | 258,731 | 267,133 | 72 |
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Map of Bangli Regency in Bali
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Map of districts in Bangli Regency
List of districts and villages in Bangli Regency as follows:
Code | Districts | Urban villages | Rural villages | Status | List |
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51.06.02 | Bangli | 4 | 5 | Rural villages | |
Urban villages | |||||
51.06.04 | Kintamani | - | 48 | Rural villages |
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51.06.01 | Susut | - | 9 | Rural villages | |
51.06.03 | Tembuku | - | 6 | Rural villages | |
TOTAL | 4 | 68 |
Climate[edit]
Bangli has a tropical monsoon climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from April to October and heavy rainfall from November to March.
Climate data for Bangli | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.8 (82.0) |
28.4 (83.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.5 (83.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.0 (75.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.4 (68.7) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.3 (66.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.9 (66.0) |
19.5 (67.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
19.5 (67.0) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 305 (12.0) |
331 (13.0) |
208 (8.2) |
113 (4.4) |
119 (4.7) |
110 (4.3) |
128 (5.0) |
65 (2.6) |
98 (3.9) |
123 (4.8) |
176 (6.9) |
275 (10.8) |
2,051 (80.6) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[6] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangli Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5106)
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ The nine kingdoms were Gelgel (the original kingdom, based near present-day Klungkung), Klungkung, Karangasem, Gianyar, Badung, Bangli, Buleleng Mengwi and Tabanan. For details, see Adrian Vickers, 2012, Bali, A Paradise Created, Tuttle publishing.
- ^ p.435 of Dalton, Bill 1988 Indonesia Handbook 4th edition
- ^ "Climate: Bangli". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
External links[edit]
- East Bali travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Media related to Bangli Regency at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Indonesian) Official website