Kalabahi should not be confused with Kalahari.
Official Name: | Kalabahi |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia_Lesser Sunda Islands#Indonesia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Lesser Sunda Islands and Indonesia |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Sunda Islands |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | East Nusa Tenggara |
Subdivision Type3: | Regency |
Subdivision Name3: | Alor Regency |
Area Total Km2: | 8.78 |
Population As Of: | mid 2023 estimate |
Population Note: | [1] |
Population Total: | 19210 |
Population Density Metro Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Indonesia Central Time |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Coordinates: | -8.2167°N 155°W |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | (+62) 386 |
Kalabahi is a town on Alor Island and it is the capital of Alor Regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. The town possesses the only puskesmas available in Teluk Mutiara District, in west Kalabahi.
It covers four kelurahan (villages) of the Teluk Mutiara District (Kalabahi Barat, Kalabahi Kota, Kalabahi Tengah and Kalabahi Timur), with a land area of 8.78 km2 and a population of 19,210 according to the official estimates for mid 2023.[2]
Kode Wilayah | Name of kelurahan or desa | Area in km2 | Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 | Post codes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
53.05.01.1001 | Kalabahi Barat (West Kalabahi) | 3.39 | 3,909 | 85814 | |
53.05.01.1002 | Kalabahi Kota (Kalabahi Town) | 0.51 | 2,799 | 85813 | |
53.05.01.1003 | Kalabahi Tengah (Central Kalabahi) | 1.49 | 6,393 | 85812 | |
53.05.01.1004 | Kalabahi Timur (East Kalabahi) | 3.39 | 6,109 | 85811 | |
53.05.01 | Kalabahi Totals | 8.78 | 19,210 | ||
53.05.01.1005 | Binongko * | 0.73 | 3,434 | 85815 | |
53.05.01.1006 | Nusa Kenari * | 6.48 | 3,376 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.1008 | Welai Barat (West Welai) | 17.51 | 3,351 | 85816 | |
53.05.01.1009 | Welai Timur (East Welai) | 14.04 | 3,062 | 85817 | |
53.05.01.1010 | Mutiara * | 5.77 | 5,121 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.1011 | Wetabua * | 0.65 | 2,366 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2012 | Lendola | 4.25 | 3,917 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2013 | Fanating | 12.18 | 2,089 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2014 | Motongbang | 3.03 | 2,807 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2015 | Air Kenari | 0.86 | 2,309 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2018 | Teluk Kenari | 5.04 | 1,061 | 85819 | |
53.05.01.2019 | Adang Buom | 0.87 | 1,925 | 85819 | |
53.05.01 | Rest of Teluk Mutiara District | 71.41 | 34,818 |
The town is served by Alor Island Airport.
Kalabahi has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with a long dry season and a short wet season.