Bangli Regency
Bangli Regency
Kabupaten Bangli | |
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| Native transcription(s) | |
| • Balinese Script | ᬓᬩᬸᬧᬢᬾᬦ᭄ᬩᬂᬮᬶ |
| Nickname: Gumi Loloh ('Land of Jamu') | |
| Motto(s): Bhukti Mukti Bhakti (Sanskrit) ᬪᬸᬓ᭄ᬢᬶᬫᬸᬓ᭄ᬢᬶᬪᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ "Devotion by Serving God and the Homeland for the Purpose of a Just and Prosperous Society Both Physically (Bhukti) and Spiritually (Mukti)" | |
Location within Bali | |
Location in Bali Location in Lesser Sunda Islands Location in Indonesia Location in Southeast Asia Location in Asia | |
| Coordinates: 8°17′0″S 115°20′0″E / 8.28333°S 115.33333°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | Bali |
| Administrative districts | |
| Established | 14 Agust 1958 |
| Capital | Bangli |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Sang Nyoman Sedana Arta (PDI-P) |
| • Vice Regent | I Wayan Diar |
| • Legislature | Bangli Regency Regional House of Representatives |
| Area | |
• Total | 520.80 km2 (201.08 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 259,392 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups (2010) | 96.48% Balinese 2.18% Bali Aga 0.77% Javanese 0.11% Madurese 0.05% Sasak 0.04% Sundanese 0.03% Chinese 0.34% Others |
| • Religion (2024) |
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| • Languages and dialects | Indonesian (official) Balinese (native); Lowland Balinese; Bangli Balinese Highland Balinese Others |
| Time zone | Indonesia Central Time |
| Area code | (+62) 366 |
| HDI (2023) | 0.708 High |
| Website | banglikab.go.id |
Bangli Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Bangli; Balinese: ᬓᬩᬸᬧᬢᬾᬦ᭄ᬩᬂᬮᬶ) is the one and only landlocked regency (kabupaten) of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 520.80 km2, and had a population of 259,392 in 2024. It is bordered by Badung Regency to its west, Gianyar Regency to its west and south, Buleleng Regency to its west and north, Karangasem Regency to its east and Klungkung Regency to its south. The administrative centre is at the town of Bangli.
Up until 1907, Bangli was one of the nine kingdoms of Bali. The capital has a famous Hindu temple, the Kehen Temple, which dates from the 11th century. Bangli also has one village which surrounds a hill, Demulih.
Pura Dalem Galiran is 1.4 km north-west of Bangli. Pura Dalem Penunggekan, 1.3 km south of the town center,