Singaraja
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Singaraja
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Bali |
| Regency | Buleleng Regency |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (Central Indonesia Standard Time) |
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Singaraja (Template:Langx; Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a port town in northern Bali, Indonesia, which serves as the seat of Buleleng Regency. The name is Indonesian for "Lion King" (from Sanskrit singha and raja). It is just east of Lovina and is also the centre of Buleleng District, which covers an area of 46.94 km2 and had a population of 153,930 in 2022,[1] the second largest on the island.
History
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In the 17th century and 18th century Singaraja was the center of government of the Buleleng Kingdom. The capital of the Kingdom was in Sukasada. At that time I Gusti Anglurah Panji Sakti thought that the palace should be located in a strategic place, and finally Singaraja was chosen. The name of this city was taken from the authority of the King I Gusti Anglurah Panji Sakti.
In 1846 the Dutchcolonized part of North Bali. Singaraja was the colonial capital for Bali and the Lesser Sunda Islands from 1849 until 1960. It was an administrative center and the port of arrival for most visitors until the development of the Bukit Peninsula area in the south. Singaraja was also an administrative center for the Japanese during their World War II occupation.
In 2000s, the city area was officially divided into a number of sub-districts and villages in Buleleng District.
Gedong Kirtya, just south of the town center, is the only library of lontar manuscripts (ancient and sacred texts on leaves of the rontal palm) in the world - apart from the Pustaka Lontar Museum in Penaban, north of Amlapura.
Geography
Climate
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Tourism
- Gedong Kirtya (palm leaf library)
- Buleleng Harbor (natural harbor since the VOC era).
- Penglatan Village, Buleleng, Buleleng (center for making traditional food Dodol Bali).
- Penimbangan Beach (culinary tourist spot on the beach with various choices and classes of restaurants).
- Lovina Beach (beautiful beach tourist spot, to see dolphins in their natural habitat).
- Bung Karno Park (Bung Karno Park Green Open Space equipped with a stage located in Sukasada Village, Singaraja)
Notable people
- I Ketut Gedé, painter
- Jero Wacik, politician
- Pandji Tisna, writer, king Buleleng
- Putu Oka Sukanta, writer
Sister cities
Singaraja has the following sister cities:[3]
- Template:Flagicon Bacolod, Philippines
- Template:Flagicon Andong, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Sungai Petani, Malaysia
References
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- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Buleleng Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5108)
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Climate: Singaraja". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."City to forge ties with South Korea, Indonesia". Sun.Star Bacolod. 2008-09-27. Archived from the original on 2008-10-01. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
External links
- Page Template:Sister-inline/styles.css has no content.Script error: No such module "Sister project logo". [[voy:Singaraja#Template:Wikidata|Singaraja]] travel guide from Wikivoyage
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