Baubau

city in Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia

Baubau is a city in Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The population of the city was 136,991 in 2010.[1]

Baubau
City of Baubau
Kota Baubau
Baubau as seen from the Buton Palace Fortress, with the island of Muna in the distance.
Baubau as seen from the Buton Palace Fortress, with the island of Muna in the distance.
Coat of arms of Baubau
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Baubau is located in Sulawesi
Baubau
Baubau
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Baubau is located in Indonesia
Baubau
Baubau
Baubau (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5°28′00″S 122°37′59″E / 5.46667°S 122.633°E / -5.46667; 122.633
Country Indonesia
Province Southeast Sulawesi
Founded17 October 1541
Government
 • MayorA.S. Tamrin
 • Vice MayorLa Ode Ahmad Monianse
Area
 • Total295.07 km2 (113.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total159,248
Time zoneUTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time)
Area code(+62) 402
Websitebaubaukota.go.id

References

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  1. "Hasil Sensus Penduduk 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2011.