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Also known as Balige District

thumb|A main road in Balige thumb|Huria Kristen Batak Protestan|Protestant Christian Batak Church, Balige Parish (ressort) Balige is a town in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Toba Regency. It is 240 kilometers away from Medan. It had 47,284 inhabitants as at mid 2024. Balige is also a tourist spot to see Lake Toba, the largest crater lake in the world. Balige is 60 kilometers away from Parapat, another important town on Lake Toba.

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kecamatan
Country
Indonesia
Located in
North Tapanuli
Time zone
UTC+07:00
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Kecamatan Balige, Toba Samosir 02.jpg
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Balige
Statistics Indonesia area code
1206030
name
Balige
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thumb|A main road in Balige thumb|Huria Kristen Batak Protestan|Protestant Christian Batak Church, Balige Parish (ressort) Balige is a town in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Toba Regency. It is 240 kilometers away from Medan. It had 47,284 inhabitants as at mid 2024. Balige is also a tourist spot to see Lake Toba, the largest crater lake in the world. Balige is 60 kilometers away from Parapat, another important town on Lake Toba.

==Climate== Balige has an elevation moderated tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from June to August and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

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