Gianyar Regency

Gianyar Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in the Indonesian province and island of Bali, Indonesia. It has an area of 368.0 km2 and had a population of 469,777 at the 2010 Census, and 515,344 at the 2020 Census, making it the second most densely populated district in Bali (after Badung); the official estimate as of mid-2022 was 523,973 - comprising 262,708 males and 261,264 females. Its regency seat is the town of Gianyar. The civil registry survey of April 2011 listed 480,447 people, of which 469,929 were classified as Hindu.

Regency of Gianyar
Kabupaten Gianyar (Indonesian)
Kabupatén gyañaŕ (Latin Balinese)
Regency
Regional transcription(s)
  Balineseᬕ᭄ᬬᬜᬃ
A library building in Gianyar
Motto: 
Dharma Raksata Raksita
Location within Bali
Coordinates: 8°32′38.76″S 115°19′31.66″E
Country Indonesia
Province Bali
CapitalGianyar
Government
  RegentAnak Agung Gde Agung Bharata
Area
  Total368.00 km2 (142.09 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total523,972
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 361
Websitegianyarkab.go.id

The town of Ubud, a centre of art and tourism, is located in Gianyar Regency.

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