Banyuwangi
A waterfront city at the far eastern tip of Java, Banyuwangi serves as the capital of its regency and has built a reputation as a festival city, with events running throughout the year. Mountains rise close to the urban area, and the regency as a whole functions as a tourist base. The town's administrative history dates to 1774, when it was first established as a regency seat.
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- Population117,558
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.9 km4.9 mi
Banyuwangi: quick answers
Where is Banyuwangi?
Banyuwangi is in Indonesia, about 105 km65 miles in a straight line from Denpasar.
How do you get to Banyuwangi?
The nearest airport is Rogojampi, Banyuwangi (BWX), about 32 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Banyuwangi?
The warmest month is November, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 23°C74°F. The wettest month is January, with about 413 mm16.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Banyuwangi?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 14 restaurants, 1 café and 24 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.