Klungkung

City : Semarapura Width Area : 315 Km2 Subdistrics : 1. Banjarankan 2. Klungkung 3. Dawan 4. Nusa Penida Mayor : I Wayan Candra, SH, MH,MBA,MBL Office : Jl. Surapati - Semarapura Web Address : www.klungkung.go.id

Klungkung location

Demography Klungkung is of the smallest in Bali Province, but it has potential tourism aspect to developed. Based on the decree of the Governor of Bali Province on 1993 number 528, Nusa Penida in one of with also fixed as a tourist resort in Bali. And then base of the Regency of Klungkung Government on 1996 decree number 284 there are 18 tourist object in the regency inclusive Nusa Penida. The following are slight description of 18 tourist objects as mentioned above and some tourist object that to interesting. The Antiquities are hitherto conserved well. “Taman Gili” is well known as “Floating-Pavillion” is surrounded with pond of lotus, representing an islet of spiendeur with an ocean around. This edifice was serve as a place to entertain prominent guests that come before the king. The specific charms of the three edifices beside as the historical remmants of Klungkung Kingdom in wonderful ornaments, as the ceilings of the both buildings (the Court-Hall and the Floating-Pavillion) are adorned in traditional paintings of Kamasan reflecting the phylosophy of Hinduistic culture. The Floating-Pavillion in Balinese traditional architecture was erected on a huge turtle statue surrounded with a half metre high brick hedge, on which lined with Deity a story of Pemuteran Mandara Giri. The Dewa or dieties on one side were water for life blessing. It is in reality a symbolical story on the stabilisation of the earth with all life on it. The object is now frequented daily by tourists both foreign and domestic Home industries Crafting / Diligence Gong is one of pre-eminent product of Regency of Klungkung. Which the centre it production Tihingan village about 3 km from Semarapura town up west. In Tihingan village noted 45 units of effort crafting / diligence of Gong permeating 252 employees with investment value each reach Rp. 280.000.000,- and its production rate reach RP. 38.272.500.000,-. Crafting / Diligence of Wood start to expand Nyalian village in the form of statue, antique Asmat box and while Akah village expand wood crafting / diligence in the form of animal statue espeially bird. Crafting / Diligence of Traditional Painting of Kamasan is one of pre-eminent product of Regency Klungkung. It centre production located in Kamasan village, about 2 km southern town of Semarapura. There are 208 units traditional effort, use 369 employees, with investment equal to Rp. 68.951.000,- and its production rate reach Rp. 6.108.300.000,-. Crafting / Diligence of Brass expand in Regency of Klungkung. Kelongsongan of Bullet is one of Crafting / diligence of brass expanding Kamasan village. Unit of its effort as much 6 units, permeating labour as much 39 employees, with investment equal to Rp. 47.062.000,- and its production rate reach 551.250.000,-. Others expand also crafting / diligence of brass in the form of dream ball (Bola Mimpi) and equipments of ceremony in Budaga Village.

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Jembrana

City : Negara Width Area : 841,80 Km2 Subdistricts : 1. Melaya 2. Mendoyo 3. Pekutatan 4. Negara Mayor : Prof.Dr.drg Gede Winasa Office : Jl. Surapati No.1 - Negara Web Address : www.negara.go.id

Jembrana location

Demography Regency of Jembrana is located in the western of Bali, consists of 4 subdistricts, divided into 51 villages/administrative villages(desa/kelurahan). This area covers more or less then 841.8km² with more less than 220,000 people its density 261 people of every km. Especially living of its society is agricultural sector like rice, water melon, vanilla, clove, buffalo, ox, chicken, fish of lemuru and prawn windu. The potency supported by crafting / diligence and industry like canning fish, coconut coir, knit and garment, weave cagcag, bamboo matting, palm leaf and rib, (crafting / diligence) of shell of coconut, wood carving and others having wide market compartment enough in and abroad. Geography Geographic Regency Of Jembrana have coastal area and the loaded mountain with very interesting tourism object supported by typical artistic of Jembrana in the form of Jegog besiege which is the no the others. Home Industries Weave Cagcag This commodity is one of pre-eminent commodity of Jembrana tha potensial enough and people widerly in rural. This production such as cloth, saputan(selendang), udeng(headband for man clan in Bai) that jacquards is the characteristic Jembrana regency, very artistic, and very enthused by society in Bali. Sentra Weave Cagcag of Jembrana regency like in Sangkar Agung administrative village, Dauh Waru, Batu Agung, Dangin Tukad Daya, with 1458 units of effort, use 1458 employees, with local investation Rp 474,725,000,- production value Rp.3,997,260,000,- and material value Rp. 3,384,156,280. Commodity of Wood Carving exist in almost around of Jembrana regency which production like : door of grave Bali, graven pelinggih (altar of Hindu people) Bali Sari Ukir. This effort 350 employees with 62 units of effort, investation value about Rp. 86,702,000,- production value about Rp. 3,988,366,000,- value of raw material about Rp. 86,998,000,- It marketing also almost covers all of Bali area and even there is until in Java area. Crafting Of Matting Bamboo. This activities are located in Tukad Daya and Warnasari village subdistrict of Melaya, Yeh Sumbul village, subdistrict of Mendoyo, Medewi village, subdistrict of Pekutatan, kinds of production such as : lamp shade, basket fruit, bag, bokoran etc. The effort used 106 employees, by 73 units of effort, value of investation about Rp.23,492,000,- value of production about Rp. 250,135,000,- and value of raw material Rp. 86,998,000,- its marketing beside in Bali also penetrate market export.

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Denpasar (Capital City)

Denpasar location

City : Denpasar
Width Area : 123,98 Km2
Subdistrics :
1. Denpasar Barat
2. Denpasar Timur
3. Denpasar Selatan

Mayor : Ida Bagus Rai Dharma Wijaya Mantra
Office : Jl. Gajah Mada No.1 Denpasar
Web Address : www.denpasar.go.id

Capital of Bali propinsi (province), south central Bali, Indonesia, 40 miles (70 km) south of Singaraja. The largest city on the island of Bali, it is also the capital of the Badung kabupaten (regency). Denpasar was the site of a suicidal battle of the rajas of Badung against the Dutch Militia in 1906. A large open square in the centre of the city, named Puputan Square, commemorates the event. The population of app. 600,000 is mostly Balinese who speak a dialect of Indonesian written in Pallava script and practice a form of Islam strongly influenced by Hindu customs. In addition, there are Arab and Indian merchants who deal mainly in textiles; Chinese operate most local businesses, and there are some Christians. The city's mechanized industries include food processing, papermaking and printing, and the manufacture and repair of machinery. Handicrafts include sandstone carving, weaving, coconut and bone carving, plaiting, basket weaving, and the production of coir and of gold and silver jewelry.

A network of roads links Denpasar with Singaraja and other cities on the island. Denpasar also has an international airport. A branch of the National Archaeological Research Centre; the Bali Museum, built by the Dutch government in 1932 and containing specimens of Balinese art from prehistoric times to the early 20th century; and Universitas Udayana (founded 1962) are located at Denpasar. Sites of interest include the Puri (temple) Pemecutan, St. Joseph Church, Meredith Memorial Library, Pasar (market) Dadung, Kokar (Conservatory of Performing Arts), Academy of Indonesian Dances, and Abiankohas Art Centre.

Demography
Denpasar is the capital-city of Bali Province, Denpasar has got some fascination for tourism such as : remain of ancient building with Balinese architecture. It offers a city-tour where tourism can experience and learn about various cultural attraction of Denpasar. The tour start from Pemecutan Palace, proceed to Kuta Palace, Satria Palace, and Kesiman Palace then visit the old and the newest temples in town. The journey continued to visit Bali Meseum, Finger Print Museum, Le Mayeur Museum, and Archeology Museum in Sesetan. There is also a chance to do shopping at Kumbasari, River-side market of Pasar Badung. Finally visit Satria Bird market and Kereneng.

Geography
Administratively, Denpasar city divided 3 sub district, 43 village/administrative village, width of area about 12.780 ha, consists with 3,147 ha of rice field and 9,633 ha of land which can not be used as a rice field. Located on 8º-35’-31” - 8º-44’-49” south latitude and 115º-10-23” - 115º-16’-27” East longitude with the amount of citizen about 4,080 people/km and rate of growth average 3.01% per year.

From that amount of people 44.44% located in the west area and 24.90% located in the east area and 28.66% in the south area. As a capital of Bali Province, Denpasar is a center of any activities specially economic activities. There are many facilities and economic structure in this area that can be supported the growth of economy of Bali generally. In the year of 2000 PDRB which is reached about 3.1 quintillion rupiah if (based on valid price) or increase about 12.60%.

Home Industries
Crafting / Diligence of Wood Idol is one of exceeding / exporting pledge which from year to year has increased. There are 35 units of effort, which used 175 employees consists in 3 sub-district in Denpasar town.
Type of production : Generally design of wood crafting has special characteristic in each sub-district. Such as Denpasar Selatan is dominated by Buddha statue, Denpasar Barat dominated by Buddha statue and people in Denpasar Timur sub-district is dominated by Chicken hutch, farmer, fishermen, animal and pop art.
Raw material most of this effort use local raw material and outside the area. Production process use traditional and simple technology (with simple equipments). Marketing : Export to Dutch, American, Australian, Canadian, Polandia, Taiwan, Etc.
Silver Crafting / Diligence widespread in three sub-district in town of Denpasar consists of 20 Units effort with absorbingly of labour about 500 employees. Crafting / Diligence of Silver have typical design and very liked by foreign tourist and represent one of pledge commodity / pre-eminent export. This crafting / diligence is specially produced decoration good for souvenir and also export like : ring, pendant, mother of pearl, anything, bangle, other crafting / diligence and as goods of interior decoration. Marketing : Export to French, American, Canadian, Australian, Japan, Dutch and other state.
Garment craft was grown and developed in Denpasar very fast, both in the form of household crafting / diligence, small until middle representing pre-eminent product of especial exporting of area and at most permeating labor in town of Denpasar more or less than 75 units of effort which is use about 100.000 employees from the employees who has no skill until the employees who has special skill. The most production is produced are clothes of woman or man, spray, bad cover, coastal cloth and the other. Local marketing and export to any counties like American, Australian, Japan, French, and Italian.
Crafting / Diligence Kipas Cendana reside in one of village/administrative village in Denpasar namely in Sesetan administrative village and is one of villages in Bali which produced their production in Kipas Cendana Crafting. There are 15 units effort with absorbingly about 300 employees. Type production : Fan of graven Cendana and fan combined with painting with all kinds of form there are ½ circular and full with difference size. Raw material : Cendana wood which conducive from East of Indonesian. Local wood, Other indirect material. Marketing : as souvenir for tourist and domestic.
Crafting / Diligence of Matting also has prospect which fair enough, and this crafting / diligence have been able to penetrate marketing as a souvenir or interior and household tool and furniture. Production : as production of decoration like mirror, lantern, place tissue, place for fruit, newspaper of place, wallet, bag, beside decoration goods are also produced furniture like desk, chari, bad, toilet and others. Marketing : local and also export to American, Japan, Dutch, French, China and Others.

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Bangli

Bangli location

City : Bangli
Width Area : 520,81 Km2
Subdistricts :
1. Kintamani
2. Susut
3. Tembuku
4. Bangli

Mayor : I Nengah Arnawa
Office : Jl. Brigjen Ngurah Rai No.30 - Bangli
Web Address : www.bangli.go.id


Demography
Regency of Bangli is one of regencies in Province Bali which doesn’t have sea area, but that way Regency of Bangli save the number of potency namely human resources, among other things the beauty panorama of Mount and Lake Batur which located in Subdistrict Kintamani.

The Regency of Bangli Region is about 520.81 km² in administratively divided into 4 subdistrict, 4 administrative village and 65 village, with resident amount as much 197,210 people. Labor force amount to 121.563 people.

Regency of Bangli Development Priority placed on economic area with emphasis of Agricultural Sector in wide meaning, Tourism and Industrial of small craft specially supporting tourism.


Home Industries
Crafting / Diligence of Bamboo is small industry crafting / diligence in Regency of Bangli represent pre-eminent commodity with local raw material still enough made available. Crafting / diligence observed fas growth Bamboo, with spreading location in Kubu village, Kayubihi village, subdistrict Bangli, Tanggahan village and three subdistrict, Susut. Type production for example : snugly the flower, lamp shade, chanp, bag and multifarious of other bamboo matting. Up to year 2000 effort unit amount reach 2,966 units absorbingly labor as much 4,838 employees.

Crafting / Diligence Wood is also pre-eminent product of Regency of Bangli. Location of crafting / diligence of wood gone the round of Tembuku village, Yangapi village, subdistrict Tembuku Bangli, Abangsongan village, Abangbatudinding village, Suter village, Banua village, subdistrict Kintamani Bangli, Sekaan village, subdistrict Kintamani, Bangli, Serokadan village, Demulih village subdistrict Bangli.

Crafting / Diligence Keris, Gold, Brass and Silver seen from raw material that used this crafting / diligence does not use local raw material but sum up employees which is elaborated this crafting / diligence are quite a lot. This crafting located such as in Kubu administrative village, subdistrict of Bangli, Undisan village, Peninjoan village, Bangbang village subdistrict of Tembuku, Apuan village, Tanggahan village subdistrict of Susut. Type production of this crafting in the form of : keris, silver accessories, brass accessories, Balinese clothes accessories. Sum up this employees up to year 2000 reaches 112 units, which used 467 employees.

Garment crafting / diligence of garment not use local substance but also have good growth of prospect. Up to year 2000 amount of unit this effort reach 156 units which is used 1,478 employees. Location of this crafting / diligence such as in Bangbang village, Tamanbali village, Bunutin village subdistrict of Bangli.

Copy Arabica is pre-eminent product of the Regency of Bangli garden with potential areas about 18,775 ha. Location of garden which has done about 8,377,495 ha, and the garden has resulted about 6,734.001ha.

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Tabanan

City : Tabanan Width Area : 839,30 Km2 Subdistrics : 1. Baturiti 2. Penebel 3. Pupuan 4. Marga 5. Selemadeg 6. Kerambitan 7. Tabanan 8. Kediri 9. Selemadeg Barat 10. Selamadeg Timur Mayor : N Adi Wiryatama Office : Jl. Pahlawan No.19 - Tabanan Web Address : www.tabanan.go.id

Tabanan location

Demography Tabanan regency is one of 8 districts/1 city which have agriculture characteristic, with width of the area about 893.33 km² (19.9% from width of Bali island). Administratively Tabanan regency divided into 8 subdistricts, 10 administrative villages, 103 villages, 663 sub-villages, 663 environments, and 386,850 people with rate of growth 0.71%. As agriculture area, so agriculture become the mean of livelihood of the people namely about 50.16%, while commercial sector, hotel and restaurant are the second of mean of livelihood about 15.6%, and others is done in household industrial about 11.27% and services sector about 10.93%. Geography Geographically Tabanan regency has strategic position because it located between Badung Regency in the east and Buleleng Regency in the north, Jembrana Regency in the west and Indonesian ocean in the south. This regency is also has some potencial tourism object like Tanah Lot Temple and it Beach, Klating Beach, Soka Beach, Bedugul, Alas Kedaton and other objects that potencial to be developed. Home Industries With nature and human resources which belong to this regency, tires to increase the properity life of people continuously. It is proved from the increase of the original income of this regency about 10,147 billion in 1999 become 10,665 billion in 2000 (in 9 month) and in this year 2001 is estimated about Rp. 21,092 billion. While the income of percapita in 1999 reaches more hat 3.70 billion and in the year of 2000 is estimated more than 4.12 billion. Beside it rely on the income agriculture and tourism sector, Tabanan regency also rely on small industry and handicraft sector. While in the year of 2000 there are 154 units of industries sector such as ceramic, iron/metal crafting, wood carving, coconut shell, plating and textile. Ceramic ceramic crafting / diligence is commodity of pledge Regency of this industrial in Tabanan expand in Pejaten village, sub-district Kediri, Regency of Tabanan ± 12 km southern side of Tabanan. Before ceramic crafting was developed, begin with industrial of processing / gerabah of yielded product like : periok, belanga, other kithcen equipments. Progressively in fasting of development with technological growth of crafting / diligence its gerabah products is multivarious progressively the artistic goods manner like wall decoration and garden statue. Constructively the ceramic combustion stove from Royal Goverment of intensive constuction and Ducth of industrial BIPIK Bali Province minimize / ceramic crafting / diligence expand fast enough with product yielded in the form of snugly flower, tea set, dinner set and the other artistic goods. With inwrought quality management applying, adequate equipments and the skillful energy, product marketing of crafting / diligence own by Pejaten village have penetrated marketing export like : Australian, Dutch, American, etc. Sum up ceramic worker in Pejaten village there is 7 Units of effort, absorbently is labour 122 people and production rate of per year Rp. 1,215,000,000,-. Crafting / Diligence of Metal Iron Product of other pledge besides ceramic is also crafting from iron. Regency Tabanan represent biggest sentra of crafting / diligence of iron in area of Bali because almost of entire / all product of crafting / diligence of iron which export from Bali supplied by worker of iron from Regency of Tabanan. Beginning is crafting / diligence of this iron developed in Regency of Badung. Supported by Bali as the biggest tourism target in Indonesia this product developed very fastly almost all of Tabanan area. Kinds of production which produced such as : candle-stick, lamp shade, chair, desk, snugly the flower, figura and various other artistic goods. Through market development which innovation and creative crafting / diligence of iron have been able to access the special market of the world like United States, Germany, English, Australian and others. Sum of iron crafting in Regency Tabanan reach 77 units of effort with has used 4.500 employees. Crafring / Diligence of Wood which is developed in Regency of Tabanan is traditional woodcarving, meubel of wood and some type of other wood product. In beginning this product was produced to satisfy household need like desk, chair, window cushion, expostulate, door carve and others, but in its growth until this time has risen decoration products such as “Pop Art” like Asmat statue, mask and others. With supported by raw material in the form of wood of Albesia which is quite a lot, expected by crafting / diligence of wood for the frieze can expand better in the future. Industrial potency of crafting / diligence of wood specially for frieze of there are in Apuan village subdistrict of Baturiti, Selanbawak village of Subdistrict of Marga, Kukuh village subdistrict of Marga, administrative village of Dajan Peken of Subdistrict of Tabanan and others. Besides crafting / diligence of the wood above in Regency of Tabanan also expand crafting / diligence of wood for toys of children which is marketed to Japan, Phipine and domestic. Where location from the crafting / dilegence in Gubug Village Subdistrict of Tabanan. Crafting / Diligence of Shell relatively is a new crafting in Regency of Tabanan. The special product of this crafting such as candle-stick, pot, cup, spoon and others. Marketing area almost for the export marketing with the target of state like Japan, Australian, United State and others. As agriculture area with the coconut result which is quite a lot representative very good potency in providing of raw material of shell crafting / diligence. Employees are hoped to make product with use nature and human resources. The potency of shell crafting in Regency of Tabanan is Pujungan village, Subdistrict Pupua, Rejasa village, Sub district Penebel, Gubug village, Sub district Tabanan, Pangkungkarung village, Sub district Kerambitan, Batannyuh village, Sub district Marga, with unit among of effort as much 6 units and permeate labour as much 180 people. Matting Industrial of crafting / diligence of matting expanding in Regency of Tabanan for example bamboo matting, matting throw, screw pine matting, paper telek, matting or ate and others. Crafting / diligence of matting which in the beginning of it’s products is used for religious ceremony and traditional needs and now has developed become export commodity specially to Japan, which is form of matting of screw pine with product yielded by like bag, place tissue, trahs and others. Potency of matting product of screw pine there are in Gubug village, Sub district Tabanan. Matting throw located in Tanah Pegat sub-village, Gubug Village, Sub district Tabanan, permeating labour as much 40 employees, with especial product in the form of place of sesajen for ritual. While for matting of paper of telek located in Kerambitan village, Sub district of Kerambitan with the form of it product decoration of wall and desk frieze. Potency of Crafting / Diligence Knit in Regency Tabanan located in Pujungan village, Batungsel village, Sanda village, Sub district Pupuan, Riang Gede village, Sub district Penebel with unit of effort amounting to 4 units is effort and the labour permeated by as much 1200 employees.

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Karangasem

City : Amlapura Width Area : 839,54 Km2 Kecamatan : 1. Kubu 2. Rendang 3. Abang 4. Sidemen 5. Selat 6. Bebandem 7. Karangasem 8. Manggis Mayor : I Wayan Gredeg Office : Jl. Ngurah Rai - Karangasem Web Address : www.pemdakarangasem.go.id

Karangasem location

Demography Regency of Karangasem with Amlapura as central town is one of the 9 Regencies / town which located in Eastern of Bali island. This regional bill broadly 839.54 km² consists of 8 sub-districts : Karangasem, Manggis, Rendang, Selat, Sidemen, Abang, and Kubu divided into 71 administrative village residented by 369,320 people, has tropical climate wih exotic natue view. Special uniqueness name “Mutiara dari Timur” with prediction become a new machine other growth in Bali specially the tourism area, small industry area, dry farming potency, black gold-min and also artistic of its culture which is not risen in other location. The beautifull of coastal terrace field is an inheritance archaeology, and the existence of old village of Baliaga Tenganan nowadays is hunted by both domestic and foreign tourist. Access transportation whic relative close to capital provincy and penetrable fluent enough direct to Airport of Ngurah Rai Denpasar to the East, and entrance through Port of Padangbai. Home Industries Matting Bamboo expand in Karangasem a lot of them utilized to daily need like basket, kettle, gedeg and other but nowadays develop into artistic consumption of interior like place of fruit, bokor, latern, trash etc. A lot of permeated for the sake of hotel and restaurant. Sentra of this crafting / diligence expand Tista village, Tiing Tali village, Sinduwati village, Pempatan village, Selat village, Budakeling village, and Bebandem village. Amounted about 616 units, permeating 665 employees. The capacities production per year reachs 57,907 unit with value Rp. 752,800,000,- with an aim of marketing export and local like Regency of Gianyar. Matting Lontar manuscript of such palm in the begining is expanded initially only as a medium to covers “Bebanten” referred Sabb Gore in Culik village Abang sub-district. The other side use young coconut leaf named “Saab Sari” develop in Karangasem administrative village. Along the tourism growth, this matting expand according ot request like bag, ornament box, place tissues etc. Theere are about 195 units efforts with 48 employees, capacities production per 73,125 units, with value Rp. 292,500,000,- with regional market compartment like Regency of Gianyar and Badung, beside there is aldo exported. Crafting / Diligence Matting of Ata us recognized first time is Gumung subvillage, Tenganan of Manggis in the form of shield for tradition of ‘Megeret Pandan’ secret attraction performed once a year related to procession of Ceremony of Aci Sambah. Expand continously to become other form like bag, box, bokor, run, place of tissue, etc liked by tourist. Up to now type of this matting a lot of rounding into fulcrums of subistence of citizen like Bungaya, Bebandem, Seraya and the other places. There are not less about 3,937 units of efforts permeating about 5.637 employees with capacities of production reach 165,660 units with value about 8,283,000,- Crafting / Diligence Wood the ability in making statue of wood rapidly growth in Karangasem almost flatten the totality Karangasem a of kind of product, desk, cushion, chair, window, form “Port Art”, other like cat statue, tulip, primitive statue with raw material of wood albesia. Expanding in Rendang, Muncan, Nyuh Tebel, Tianyar etc. The center of unit effort of this type not less 272 units, permeated 1.100 employees which production per year about 37,842 valuable reach Rp. 1,234,500,000,-. Matting of Screw Pine type of enviromental friendly matting exploit local potency of tree of this screw pine even nowadays expand and can be able to penetrated compartment of market export and local. Production of this matting is designed in the form of artistic masterpiece of bag, place tissue, map, purse, slipper, pallet of glass with centre area in Tumbu village, subdistrict of Karangasem. Has notice that the amount of unit this effort about 451 units, permeated 480 employees, with capacities of production 105,000 values range about Rp. 525,000,000,- Sibetan is centre of Salak (skin snack fruit) commodities center that nowadays become to agro-tourism area supported by beautiful view in hamle Moding top. Here also can be witnessed traditional conservation of salak at one blow can enjoy this production and bring it home as souvenir.

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Buleleng

City : Singaraja
Width Area : 1.365,88 Km2
Subdistricts :
1. Gerokgak
2. Seririt
3. Busung Biu
4. Banjar
5. Buleleng
6. Sukasada
7. Sawan
8. Kubutambahan
9. Tejakula

Mayor : Drs, Putu Bagiada, MM
Office : Jl. Pahlawan No.1 - Buleleng
Web Address : www.buleleng.go.id

Demography
Regency of Buleleng consists of 9 Subdistrict covering 146 village/administrative village and 163 traditional village with width about 1,365.88 km² ( 24.25% from wide of Bali Island). Having tropical climate influenced by monsoon and rains of during the month of October until April. Circumstance of Topography of Regency of Buleleng most representing hilly area unfolding in South arch share, while in regional upstate of regency of long Buleleng from West to East coastally is which is long enough (144 Km) and about sea of Java in northside, westside Regency of Jembrana, eastside Kabupaten of Karangasem, South arch of Regency Bangli,Tabanan and Badung.
Height of Regency of Buleleng between 100-1,000 m is above sea level(dpl), with inclination of land ground of bigger than 40% covering 23.89% Regency Region.

Social Aspect of Economics Sum up resident of Regency of Buleleng pursuant to result of registration of year 1999 as much 577.644 people with comparison of sex ratio 96.86% Density 423 people / km², and growth rate of resident 1.10%.

Pursuant to higher education ended, a lot of 39.92 have % education to SD, and 0.63 have % commensurate education to of college. From his land ground use faced in 1999, showing 8.5% used as by a rice field farm, plantation 21.4 %.State Forest 35.6% dry farming 31.5% and the others use for the width of 3.0%.


Home Industries
To develop commodity / area product, marginally Regency of Buleleng potency have its development to still at sector field of is effort, agriculture, small areas of industries and the tourism. Development of agricultural sector in wide meaning is which given high priority by have reached results which enough see the with excitement. Some product which still own potency to be developed to represent very valuable asset for area earnings improvement. From other side agricultural sector, industrial sector of crafting and also represent sector which is given high priority by its development. This sector still very potential to be developed to remember supported by adequate SDM and SDA.

SECTOR OF CRAFTING / DILIGENCE COVER.

• Bamboo crafting / diligence industries
• Silver Crafting / diligence industries
• Crafting / diligence of woodcarving and wood statue industries
• Crafting / diligence of banana frond industries
• Crafting / diligence of painting of puppets of glass and wayan kulit industries
• Crafting / diligence of bird cage industries
• Crafting / diligence of saab mote industries
• Iron industries
• Crafting / diligence of rice industries
• Crafting / diligence of aluminum industries
• Crafting / diligence brick industries
• Crafting / diligence tile industries
• Crafting / diligence weave industries
• Crafting / diligence batik – throw industries.

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Badung

Badung location

City : Mengwi
Width Area : 418,52 Km2
Subdistrics :
1. Petang
2. Mengwi
3. Abiansemal
4. Kuta
5. Kuta Utara
6. Kuta Selatan

Mayor : Anak Agung Gde Agung
Office : Jl. Surapati - Dalung
Web Address : www.badung.go.id

The Regency of Badung, which is located between 08 degrees south latitude and 115 degrees east longitude, is shaped liked a “kriss”. The Regency, which has only 418.52 square kilometers of land, is divided into sixth districts (kecamatan), 40 administrative villages (desa dinas and kelurahan), and as many as 117 traditional villages (desa adat). Those villages are again subdivided into as many as 297 smaller community groups known as “Dusun”, and 498 “Banjar”. Each Banjar in the Regency has a youth organization named “Sekaa Teruna Teruni” (STT). The total population of Badung Regency is approximately 358.311 (2004) people. In compliance with the state objective, the harmony between material and spiritual development must be equal. The governmental structure down to the rural villages play an important role in keeping this balance. The Government programs also encourage people to consciously take an active part in all development fields, regardless of one’s gender. As the Regency is headed by Regent (Bupati), the Districts headed by Pak Camat, Desa and Dusun are headed by Perbeke (Lurah) and Klien Banjar / Kepala Dusun.

In this five-year term development, Badung is divided into three Development territories.
1. North Badung: Includes Districts of Petand and Abiansemal, centered in Blahkiuh. The priority here is agriculture in broad terms, as well as ground conservation.
2. Central Badung: Covers the whole Mengwi District with food crops, agriculture, and home industries as the priorities.
3. South Badung: Tourism industry, education and commercial development are the priorities in this area which include Kuta, Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa, Bukit, Jimbaran, and Kedonganan.

Agriculture and industries (especially the home and small-scale industries) that support the tourism sector are likely to be intensively expanded. Extension in the tourism sector has become the main sector to strengthen foreign exchange, visas, employment, equity of earnings, and private businesses, all of which increase the overall welfare of the community welfare.


Demography
Badung regency is one of 9 sub-provinces embraced by Bali province and located in the centre of Bali island, stretching from north to the island’s south end. It is bordering at north with Buleleng Regency, at west with Tabanan Regency, whilst at the east with Bangli Regency, Gianyar Regency and Denpasar Municipal, physically has the unique form, looks like a shape of “keris”. So this uniqueness is used as a symbol of this regency, means it contains of the spirit and which has close relation to the story of this area namely event of “Puputan Badung”. This spirit is used as the base of motto of Badung Regency that is “Cura Darma Raksasa” (Governmental obligation to protect the people and truth).


Geography
Geographic Regency of Badung covers 418.52sq : kilometers total of land, consists of 6 Kecamatan (district) known as Kecamatan Petang, Abiansemal, Mengwi, South Kuta, Kuta, North Kuta those consist 40 villages, 16 kelurahan (Administrative village) and 328 Dusun (Administrative sub-village), 119 Linkungan (environment), 28 propose environment, 119 Desa Adat (Traditional village) and 522 Banjar (Administrative sub-village) and also 522 youth organizations.
Regency of Badung area is an area of tropical climate which has two seasons, dry seasons (April – October) and rainy season (November – March). Air temperature vary form 24 ºC up to 30.8 ºC with average rainfall of 893.4 mm till 2,702.6 mm per year and average humidity is 79%. Its flora and fauna is of tropical Asia.
Total population according June 2001 report is 332.265 people, with average population density as much as 794 persons per sq. kilometers.
Majority population are followers of Hindhu religion with its everlasting magnificent religious ceremonies and unique tradition.
And the original income of regency (PAD) on 2000 equal to 203,861 billion Rupiah from target of equal 153,790 billion Rupiah, while up to June 2001, realization of PAD equal 170,176 billion Rupiah from the target 248,101 billion Rupiah.
Daily communication languages are Balinese and Indonesian language while English is not so much spoken. Most of the people living in agriculture sector, trade and services industry. Regional income is mainly from tourism sector.


History
Nambangan was said to be the name of the regency before Badung was forged by Gusti Ngurah Made Pemecutan in the late 18th century. He who aided by magical kriss and whip conquered Mengwi, and Jembrana until 1810. He was succeeded by two other "Rajas" of whom the demise seems to have been engineered by the successor, presumably brother, Raja Kesiman, who ruled trough crucial years of 1829 to 1863. He showed him self to be predisposed to the world beyond Bali and giving cause for hope to the Dutch. The Dutch were allowed to set up recruiting station at Kuta in 1826, return for handsome bounty paid to the response. A Danish trader, Mads Johannes Lange, who came to Bali when he was 18 took mediator role, where the raja then got attractive cut, since than Mads Lange who was born in 1806 got good relation ship to most raja in the island. In 1856, Lange was ill and tired, decided to head back to Denmark but he died suddenly before his ship left port. Kuta is also place where Captain Cornelius de Houtman and his crews pitched up in 1557, when 20.000 Balinese troops on the way to defend Blambangan from the encroaching Moslem of Mataram kingdom. In 1904, a Chinese Ship "Sri Komala" ran aground off Sanur under the Dutch flag.

The Dutch accused the local people to strip the wreck of its contents and claimed the raja for all his lost and damages of three thousand silver dollars and punish the culprits. The refusal of raja of the accusation to pay compensation, causing them to prepare the sixth Military expedition to Bali on September 20th 1906. Three battalions on infantry and two batteries of artillery arrived off the coast of Badung. After the bombardment, they marched toward Denpasar, and at the gate, they met no resistance. They were greeted by the crowded all in white costume ready to die at " Puputan" Commanded by the raja, his priests, his generals and all his relatives, men and women, adorned themselves with jewels and the dress of warrior, set out amidst the battle. Abided by his religion, the ultimate goal of the warrior is to die in battle; the soul may ascend to heaven. Surrender to Tabanan, West of Badung in 1908, the raja of Klungkung also held Puputan, giving the Dutch control the island.
In 1914 the army was replaced by a police force and the Dutch reorganized the Government. Although the remaining princes were deprived of political power, they maintained much of their influence and importance as patron of the art. Bali's culture was safe guarded and enjoyed a renaissance during the three decades of Dutch control. The town of Denpasar which of 3 Kecamatan (districts) used to be part of Badung Regency before it was assigned to be municipality on February 227, 1992.

ATTRACTION Tanjung Benoa Located north of Nusa Dua, this is a beautiful white sand beach area where visitors can enjoy many types of water recreation and sports such as snorkeling, parasailing, diving. Boating, sailing, glass bottom boat and more. This area is an extension of Nusa Dua Resort, with easy access to its luxurious hotels and other tourism facilities. Benoa Benoa is a major seaport, and the starting point for many cruises around Bali and to the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is also becoming a centre for leisure and sporting activities, catering for tourists who wish to try parasailing and windsurfing. Just outside the Nusa Dua complex, a turning north takes one into the narrow peninsula of land, which terminates in a small village of Benoa. From the concrete pierced you can see ever the Serangan Island, lying lee on the water. The patch of sea enclosed by this narrow stretch of land and the long break water of the island, it is from this fishing village, people can depart daily by Cruise, Mabua Express trip to Lombok, Sojurn, and Wakaloka Cruise trip to Lembongan and other Cruise. Out in the bay is an anchorage for ocean-going yachts and the Bali International Yachts Club has base here. At this harbor is frequently held The International Yacht Festival which involves the participants in the world where the started from Benoa harbor and finish at Tanjung Perak Harbor in Jakarta. The Benoa harbor has distance more less 6 km from Denpasar City, has been arranging as well as facilities and infrastructure. So that it possibility for international yacht or local yacht to hang down as well as to ascend and to descend the passengers that is why Benoa harbor to be the international tourism harbor besides. Padang Bay Harbor at Karangasem Regency. Deluang Sari Turtle Farm This farm's goal is to promote the survival of the green turtles, which are an endangered species. This farm is located next to Tanjung Benoa, near Nusa Dua and Jimbaran Bay. The shy turtles are kept in bamboo fences, so that they are safe from poachers. People are now encouraged not to kill the turtles for food in order to ensure the survival of these creatures. Nusa Dua It means "two islands in Bahasa Indonesia". There is one of the premier resort areas in the world. The area is located 20 minutes south of Denpasar International Airport Ngurah Rai, and is a short drive to many of Balis attractions and beautiful beaches. This is the home many of Balis worlds class luxury resort hotels. Geger Beach It only takes 5 minutes to go there from the Bali Golf Nusa Dua. Many tourists often call it as "a hidden paradise". Its not only because of the beach have clear water it is worthy to be the place for swimming as well as surfing. Uluwatu Temple Art western most tip of Bukit Peninsula, this is one of Bali's nine "directional" Kayangan jagat temples. The locations is dramatic, perched on the edge of a high cliff with a picturesque sunset view. The temple was first used for worship by the holy 11th century priest, Empu Kuturan, who came to Bali to bring religious law and to form Desa Adat (traditional villages). The area where the spectacular sunset can be viewed is filled with the scent of frangipani blossoms and is also the home of monkey. Nyang Nyang/Labuan/Sait/Padangpadang/Bingin/Suluban beach Located a few kilometers north of the ancient temple of Uluwatu, facing the vast Indian ocean. From the parking area one must descend down stairs and pass through long narrow gap of cliff before reaching the large waves make it one of the best places for surfing in all of Bali, as surfing lovers throughout the world have already discovered. Kedonganan It is about 3 kilometers south of Bali International Airport Ngurah Rai. The fishing village of Kedonganan, at the northern part of the beach could be seen a traditional fish market and a great number of anchoring "Jukung" of traditional fishing boat which present an interesting view. To experience sailing around the gulf here by traditional sailing boat give us the picturesque image of west Balis crescent beach. Jimbaran Beach This area is just south of Kedonganan beach and has a very beautiful white sand beach area and clear se water that is suitable for recreation and relaxation. It is quieter than its neighboring beaches and one will find nice hotels and mostly seafood restaurants. Jimbaran is, in fact, famous for its delicious seafood with Jimbarans "secret sauce". You've got to taste it to believe it. Mainly sea food, particularly its typical grilled sea food. Gatotkaca Statue This statue was built in 1993, located at the center of road intersection at the northeast of Bali International airport. In Mahabratha story Gatotkaca is depicted as a very brave and powerful knight, the son of Bima one the five Pandawa brothers. He is identified as lying knight who is responsible for air defense and security protection for the Pandawa Kingdom. The erection of the statue apart from as an effort to beautify the landscape around the airport, it is also believed could contribute spiritual protection and safety for all incoming and outgoing flight. This statue enable to present a very striking view and excellent for taking picture when you arrive in or leave Bali. Kuta Beach Once a lonely village on the road from Denpasar toward the Bukit Peninsula, Kuta is now a thriving tourist resort, popular mainly among the young. It is a popular beach for surfing although currents make it less suitable for swimming. Coast guards, however, are on constant duty during the day. Kuta faces toward the west offering beautiful sunsets. Accommodation ranges from international hotels to home stays. The village abounds with restaurants, shops, discotheques and other tourist facilities. It is easier to find regular performances of Balinese music and dance in Kuta, staged specially for tourists, than anywhere else in Bali. Some performances are staged nightly. The village is ideal for meeting and mixing with other people, locals as well as visitors from abroad. Kuta Art Market has a multitude of shops selling a wide variety of goods including, sarongs, handicrafts, jewelry, clothing, furniture and leather goods. You can find some good pieces if you look carefully and smart bargain. Legian/Seminyak/Canggu Beach These beautiful beach are several kilometers north of Kuta. Like its neighboring beaches, these area offers a refuge for surfers. There are also many facilities for tourist as the result of the Kuta north expansion. Sadha Kapal Temple This temple with decorative carving is famous for its intricacy and ingenuity. Dating from the Majapahit period, this originally was as old dynasty sanctuary (prasada) of Mengwi Royalty. The split gate and a 16-meter high tower inside the temple are constructed much like "Candi" in lava. The 64 stone seats, similar to megalithic ancestral shrines, commemorate warriors who died in battle. Taman Ayun Temple "Taman Ayun", means beautiful garden, located in the village of Mengwi, 18 km west of Denpasar, is indeed one of Balis most picturesque temples. The King of Mengwi, I Gusti Agung Anom, built its stately propositioned courtyards and large surrounding moat in the year 1634. Containing both the Royal family ancestral shrines and storied MERU Shrines to the major deities. Taman Ayun became the main temple for the ancient kingdom of Mengwi. Indonesia Jaya Reptile Park Located in Mengwi, the park covers more than 2 hectare of land which host many endangered species such as the komodo Dragon, many kinds of crocodiles, cobra snakes and pythons, and various lizards. Apart from reptiles, this park also present ?Debus? trance dances and the amazing crocodile tamer versus the crocodile fighting demonstrations. Traditional Village of Baha The population here is dominated by workers and the traditional farming community, who own wide rice fields, and by the "Subak" organization that mainly functions to regulate water distribution for irrigation. The uniformity of the typical entrance gates of the family compounds combines with the traditional housing structure present a charming appearance for the village. Monkey Forest Sangeh is the village whose northern part covers about 14 hectares of a holy homogen forest of "Pala" trees with hundred of monkey inhabitants. The trees cannot be found on any other part of Bali and their existence in this village remains a mystery. Look for a lovely mossy temple, which is hidden amongst the tall and gracious Pala trees. Ayung River The river Ayung is the longest and largest river in Bali, and along this river, white water rafting was first introduced in Bali. To experience rafting on the river Ayung's west side is amazing, for besides the enjoyment of challenging rapids, the panorama of this beautiful, intact nature area is highlighted by the appearance of wild animals along the rafting route such as big bats, black monkeys, magpies and more. Tanah Wuuk Is the beautiful river valley of Tukad Penet, just 2 kilometers north of the Sangeh holy monkey forest. Its location is off the main road, hidden behind rice field, and is a very quiet and private place to enjoy the pristine nature. Petang/Pelaga Village Located 800 meters above sea level, about 45 kilometers north of Denpasar at the northern most point of Badung Regency. Both villages present interesting agro tourism areas due to their intact ecology. Their vast horticulture of vegetable, coffee vanilla, corn and more add to the beauty of the sights and their charming atmosphere. Nungnung Waterfall A small village about 40 kilometers north of Denpasar at about 900 meters above sea level. At this village, a 50 meter high waterfall can be found as well as expansive rive terraces just around the road intersection to the waterfall and should walk about 2 kilometers off the beaten track and pass through lush green trees and plantations.

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Gianyar

City : Gianyar Width Area : 368 Km2 Subdistrics : 1. Payangan 2. Tegallalang 3. Tampak Siring 4. Ubud 5. Gianyar 6. Sukawati 7. Blahbatuh Mayor : Ir.Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana Sukawati,Msi Office : Jl. Ngurah Rai No.7 - Gianyar Web Address : www.gianyar.go.id

Gianyar location

Demography Demographic / Living Sum up resident(2003) as much 416.728 people.Sum up labor force 225.520 employees, living of dominant resident in industrial sector crafting / diligence, agriculture, commerce, and construction services. Geography Regency of Gianyar as the famous of artistic and high culture, has an interesting areas as a tourism areas, has nature view, mountain, beautiful coast, rest of ancient object and all kinds of product crafting / diligence yielded by skillful and creative hand motivated tourist / investors visit to Gianyar. Astronomically located between 8º18’48” and 8º37’58 South latitude, 115º12’29” and 115º22’23” East longitude. Wide of continent 368km² or 36.800 ha (6.53% from wide of Bali Island) with Tropical climate, recognized by 2 season, that is the rains and dry. Average temperatures 26ºC with lowest temperature of 23ºC and highest 29ºC. Home Industries Gianyar As Crafting / Diligence center as center of development of design from solidarity between above matter and the science growth / technological expand design from classical / made contemporary until production made by raw material wood, servant, silver, palm leaf, bone with various animal type, human being with function as goods of decoration and article of furniture. As Center Produce with existance of skilled man power and creative in number enough and supported by marketing center, entrepreneur / crafting able to produce various type of goods in number and complete in market local / global. As Marketing Center predikat center aritsry, cultural, goods of crafting / diligence and others make famous Gianyar of the world and have multifier of very typical is inclusive of making Gianyar as center of marketing of crafting / diligence goods. Not merely local product, but also from outside the Bali area.

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