Banyuwangi | |
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| Coordinates: 8°13′07″S 114°22′01″E / 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 |
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[1] and 117,558 at the 2020 census.[2]
The town is also known as city of festival as many festivals are held throughout the year.[3] Banyuwangi Regency is a tourist destination, and additional developments have been proposed to encourage international tourism by building necessary infrastructures.[4]
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ "Named best festival city, Banyuwangi to hold 99 tourism events throughout 2019". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Indonesia announces 10 new destination brands". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 11 August 2019.