Batam

Batam is a small but busy island in the in that is 45 km by 25 km, and has nearly a million people, hundreds of factories owned by multinationals, towns, shopping centres.
  • Island
  • …has about 989,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Batam Island”
    “Battam”
    “Pulau Batam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batam Centre and Nagoya.
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Latitude
1.075° or 1° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
104.0375° or 104° 2′ 15″ east
UN/LOCODE
ID BTM
Open location code
6PH632GQ+22
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Batam” goes by many names.
巴淡島Chinese
BatamDutch
BatamFinnish
BatamIndonesian
Kota BatamIndonesian
BatamNorwegian
BatamPolish

Localities in the Area

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