Kota Baubau
Baubau is a city in Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The city is located on the southwest coast of Buton island. Baubau attained city status on 21 June 2001 after Law Number 13 of 2001 was passed.Kota Baubau
- Also known as: “Baubau” and “Kotip Baubau”
- Location: Southeast Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-5.477° or 5° 28′ 37″ south
Longitude
122.6166° or 122° 36′ 60″ east
Population
161,000
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
6Q64GJF8+5J
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In Other Languages
“Kota Baubau” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Kota Administratip Baubau”
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Highlights: Baubau Betoambari Airport and Tanjung Labuea.
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