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Also known as Bali Province, Province of Bali

Bali (English: ; ; Balinese: ) is an Indonesian island and province and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller offshore islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan to the southeast. The provincial capital, Denpasar, is the most populous city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second-largest, after Makassar, in Eastern Indonesia. The Denpasar metropolitan area is the extended metropolitan area around Denpasar. The upland town of Ubud in Greater Denpasar is considered as Bali's

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Bali is an Indonesian island and province located between Java and Lombok in the Lesser Sunda Islands, with Denpasar as its capital and the second-largest city in Eastern Indonesia. The province includes the main island of Bali along with several smaller offshore islands, and features the upland town of Ubud as a notable cultural center.

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Bali
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Local
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Balinese
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ᬩᬮᬶ
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Province
Settlement.official_name
Province of Bali
Settlement.image_shield
Official_seal_of_the_Province_of_Bali.png
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Armorial of Indonesia#Provincial
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110px
Settlement.image_map
Bali in Indonesia (special marker).svg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
14 August 1958
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Regencies and cities
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Region
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Lesser Sunda Islands
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Capital
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Denpasar

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Daerah Tingkat I Bali
Population
4433300
Area
5780.06
Elevation
73
Official website
www.baliprov.go.id
Image
Bali panorama.jpg
Unemployment rate
184430
Licence plate code
DK
Motto
Bali Dwipa Jaya
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inception
1958-08-14
postal code
82000–82999
Commons category
Bali
social media followers
21900
email address
mailto:[email protected]
Statistics Indonesia area code
51
native label
Bali
name
Bali
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  • Etymology
  • References
  • History
  • Ancient
  • Portuguese contacts
  • Dutch East Indies
  • Independence from the Dutch
  • Contemporary
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Flora and fauna
  • Environment
  • Government and politics
  • Administrative divisions
  • Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Tourism
  • Transportation
  • Demographics
  • Ethnic groups
  • Ethnic origins
  • Ethnicity
  • Caste system
  • Religion
  • Languages
  • Culture
  • Architecture
  • Dances
  • Festivals
  • Tradition
  • Beauty pageant
  • International conferences and summits
  • Sports
  • Heritage sites
  • In popular culture
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Further reading
  • Notes
  • External links

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Bali (English: ; ; Balinese: ) is an Indonesian island and province and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller offshore islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan to the southeast. The provincial capital, Denpasar, is the most populous city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second-largest, after Makassar, in Eastern Indonesia. The Denpasar metropolitan area is the extended metropolitan area around Denpasar. The upland town of Ubud in Greater Denpasar is considered as Bali's cultural centre. The province is Indonesia's main tourist destination, with a significant rise in tourism since the 1980s, and has become the country's area of overtourism. Tourism-related business makes up 80% of the Bali economy.

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