Kintamani, Bali Explained

Official Name:Kintamani
Native Name:ᬓᬶᬦ᭄ᬢᬫᬦᬶ
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bali
Subdivision Type2:Regency
Subdivision Name2:Bangli
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:366.9
Population As Of:2020 Census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:306.5
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:-8.2581°N 115.3286°W
Postal Code:80652
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Ethnic groups
Timezone1:Indonesia Central Time
Elevation Max Point:Mount Batur
Demographics1 Info1:Balinese
Bali Aga
Demographics1 Title2:Religion
Demographics1 Info2:Hinduism (Balinese Hinduism • folk Hinduism)
Demographics1 Title3:Languages
Demographics1 Info3:

Kintamani (Balinese: ᬓᬶᬦ᭄ᬢᬫᬦᬶ, Kintámani) is a district (kecamatan), and a village within that district, on the western edge of the larger caldera wall of the Mount Batur (Gunung Batur) caldera in Bali, Indonesia. It is on the same north–south road as Penelokan and has been used as a stopping place to view the Mount Batur region. Kintamani is also known for Pura Tuluk Biyu's 1,000-year-old "Rites of Peace" stone tablets and the Kintamani dog breed.[2] It is situated next to Mount Batur.[3] [4] Kintamani many inhabited by native Balinese people, Bali Aga.

Kintamani District covers a greater land area than the city of Denpasar at 366.9 km2, and it was home to 112,463 people at the 2020 Census,[5] but the area is rural, with only 7,402 people in 2010 in the administrative village of 19.45 km2 which has grown along the single main road. Altogether there are 48 villages (desa) in the district.

The Kintamani district includes 19 Bali Aga villages, disseminated at the foot of mount Batur, along lake Batur and in the valleys.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Web site: Bali's Highly Regarded Breed of Kintamani Dog Gaining International Popularity.. 2014-07-29. 2017-11-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20171101113807/http://balidiscovery.com/messages/message.asp?Id=6943. dead.
  3. Web site: The Official Website of Indonesia Tourism - Indonesia Travel.
  4. Web site: Kintamani Bali. 5 May 2020.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  6. Yudantini . Ni Made . 2020 . Bali Aga Villages in Kintamani, Inventory of Tangible and Intangible Aspects . Advances in Engineering Research . 192 . EduARCHsia & Senvar 2019 International Conference (EduARCHsia 2019) . 160-165 . 2024-05-09 .