Labuan Bajo

Once a small fishing village, Labuan Bajo in is a bustling, yet somewhat dusty port town. It is the gateway to Komodo Island and its surrounding islands, and many come here to scuba dive the incredible reefs and visit .
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  • Type: City with 29,500 residents
  • Description: capital of West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Badjo”, “Laboean Bajo”, “Laboehanbadjo”, and “Labuhanbadjo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Komodo Airport and Hotel Bonne Nuit.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Komodo International Airport, formerly known as Mutiara II Airport, is an international airport serving the town of Labuan Bajo, the capital of , located on the western tip of Flores Island in , Indonesia.

Hotel
Photo: Yuliana feri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Labuan Bajo.

Suburb
Photo: JordyMeow, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Labuan Bajo

Latitude
-8.496° or 8° 29′ 45″ south
Longitude
119.8936° or 119° 53′ 37″ east
Population
29,500
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
IATA airport code
LBJ
United Nations Location Code
ID LBO
Open location code
6P3XGV3V+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1271856012
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1638868
Wiki­data ID
Q24881909
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Labuan Bajo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لابوان باجو”
  • Belarusian: “Лабуан-Баджа”
  • Catalan: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Cebuano: “Labuhanbajo”
  • Chinese: “拉布安巴佐”
  • Chinese: “拉布汉巴焦”
  • French: “Labuan Bajo”
  • German: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Indonesian: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Indonesian: “Labuanbajo”
  • Italian: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Japanese: “ラブハンバジョ”
  • Malagasy: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Malay: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Polish: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Russian: “Лабуан-Баджо”
  • Russian: “Лабуанбаджо”
  • Silesian: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Slovenian: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Spanish: “Labuan Bajo”
  • Swedish: “Labuhanbajo”
  • “Labuan Bajo”
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