Central address: Gg. Kebonpisang, Kb. Pisang, Sumur Bandung, Kota Bandung, Jawa Barat 40112, Indonesia
Elevation: 699.396
Time Zone: Asia/Jakarta
Latitude: 6° 55' 2.8704'' S
Longitude: 107° 37' 8.8428'' E
Bandung (/ˈbɑːndʊŋ/) (Sundanese: ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ, Indonesian: Bandung, Chinese: 萬隆, formerly Dutch: Bandoeng), is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia and Greater Bandung made up of 2 municipalities and 38 districts, making it Indonesia's 3nd largest metropolitan area with 8,201,928 inhabitants listed in the 2015 Badan Pusat Statistik data. It is the nation's third most populous city, with over 2.5 million (2015). Located 768 metres (2,520 feet) above sea level, approximately 140 kilometres (87 miles) south east of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler year-round temperatures than most other Indonesian cities. The city lies on a river basin surrounded by volcanic mountains. This topography provides a natural defense system, which was the primary reason for the Dutch East Indies government's plan to move the colony capital from Batavia (modern-day Jakarta) to Bandung.
The latitude of Bandung is -6.917464, and the longitude is 107.619123. Bandung is a city is located at Indonesia with the gps coordinates of 6° 55' 2.8704'' S and 107° 37' 8.8428'' E. The elevation of Bandung is 699.396, the time zone is Asia/Jakarta.
Latitude | -6.917464 | Longitude | 107.619123 |
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Elevation | 699.396 | DMS Lat | 6° 55' 2.8704'' S |
DMS Lng | 107° 37' 8.8428'' E | GeoHASH | qqu88utyg74rf |
UTM Zone | 48M | UTM Easting | 789433.580015661 |
UTM Northing | 9234578.46380995 | Time Zone | Asia/Jakarta |
Country | Indonesia | Country Code | 62 |