Banyuwangi (town)
Banyuwangi, previously known as Banjoewangi, is the administrative capital of Banyuwangi Regency at the far eastern end of the island of Java, Indonesia. It had a population of 106,000 at the 2010 census and 117,558 at the 2020 census.
Banyuwangi | |
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Town | |
Banyuwangi Kota railway station | |
Banyuwangi Banyuwangi Banyuwangi (Java) Banyuwangi Banyuwangi (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 8.2186°S 114.3669°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Java |
| Province | East Java |
| Regency | Banyuwangi Regency |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.13 km2 (11.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 117,558 |
| • Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 333 |
| Villages | 18 |
The town is also known as city of festival as many festivals are held throughout the year. Banyuwangi Regency is a tourist destination, and additional developments have been proposed to encourage international tourism by building necessary infrastructures.
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