Tabanan Regency
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Tabanan is a regency (kabupaten) of Bali
Bali
Bali is an Indonesian island located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east...

, Indonesia
Indonesia
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. It has an area of 839.33 km2 and population of 386,850 (2000). Its regency seat is Tabanan.

Subdistricts (Kecamatan)

  • Kediri
  • Marga
    Marga, Tabanan
    Marga is a district of Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia.It is the location of the Battle of Marga, where Indonesian National Hero I Gusti Ngurah Rai was killed by Dutch forces during the Indonesian Revolution. This battle, in which 96 Indonesians were killed, has been characterized by Balinese...

  • Baturiti
  • Kerambitan
  • Selemadeg
  • West Selemadeg
  • East Selemadeg
  • Pupuan
  • Penebel

Jatiluwih

Jatiluwih village in Penebel, north of Tabanan has paddy fields following the contours of terraced land against the background of spellbinding Mount Batukaru and Mount Agung use traditional Balinese irrigation known as subak, Bali's community-based water control management system. Lies at an altitude of 700 meters, the cool atmosphere of more original beautiful Jatiluwih is better than the most well known Tegallalang which has plenty of cafes and souvenir shops. Two routes to Jatiluwih are Denpasar>Kediri>Tabanan>Penebel>Jatiluwih or Denpasar>Mengwi>Baturiti>Jatiluwih.

External links

Official site
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