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{{Short description|Town and district in Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia}}
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{{Other uses}}
{{distinguish|Banjul}}
[[File:Bantul, Bantul Location Map.png|thumb|Bantul location in [[Bantul Regency]]]]
[[File:BantulKid.JPG|thumb|Three young girls in Bantul]]
[[File:BantulKid.JPG|thumb|Three young girls in Bantul]]
'''Bantul''' is a town and the capital of [[Bantul Regency]], [[Yogyakarta]] Province, [[Java]], [[Indonesia]].<ref>[http://www.travelpost.com/AS/Indonesia/Yogyakarta/Bantul/6658721 Bantul, Indonesia] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927011955/http://www.travelpost.com/AS/Indonesia/Yogyakarta/Bantul/6658721 |date=2007-09-27 }}. travelpost.com</ref> It is a bustling town about 10&nbsp;km to the south of Yogyakarta, easily reached by regular minibuses from the main Yogyakarta bus station. Bantul has numerous firms and agencies (service stations and garages, banks, schools, medical clinics, government offices) which supply services to the surrounding area. A main road runs down from Yogyakarta through Bantul to the busy beach area of [[Parangtritis]] visited by many tourists from Yogyakarta each weekend.
'''Bantul''' is a town and district, and the capital of [[Bantul Regency]], [[Special Region of Yogyakarta]], [[Indonesia]].<ref>[http://www.travelpost.com/AS/Indonesia/Yogyakarta/Bantul/6658721 Bantul, Indonesia] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927011955/http://www.travelpost.com/AS/Indonesia/Yogyakarta/Bantul/6658721 |date=2007-09-27 }}. travelpost.com</ref> The district (''kapanewon'') covers an area of {{cvt|21.95|km2}} and had a population of 64,360 at the 2020 Census.<ref>Badan Puysat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.</ref> It is a bustling town about {{cvt|10|km}} to the south of [[Yogyakarta]], easily reached by regular minibuses from the main Yogyakarta bus station. Bantul has numerous firms and agencies (service stations and garages, banks, schools, medical clinics, government offices) which supply services to the surrounding area. A main road runs down from Yogyakarta through Bantul to the busy beach area of [[Parangtritis]] visited by many tourists from Yogyakarta each weekend.


==2006 earthquake==
==2006 earthquake==

{{Main|2006 Yogyakarta earthquake}}
{{Main|2006 Yogyakarta earthquake}}
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On 27 May 2006 an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the [[moment magnitude scale]] struck near [[Java]]'s southern coast causing widespread damage. Bantul Regency was the region most affected by the disaster. More than 2,000 residents of Bantul were killed, thousands of its residents injured, and 80% of its homes damaged or destroyed.<ref>[https://www.wisataidn.com/tempat-wisata-di-jogja/ Tempat Wisata di Jogja ]</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Sturcke|first1=James|title=3,500 dead in Java earthquake|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/may/27/indonesia.jamessturcke|access-date=March 10, 2018|newspaper=The Guardian|date=May 27, 2006}}</ref>


==Climate==
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On 27 May 2006 an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the [[moment magnitude scale]] struck near [[Java]]'s southern coast causing widespread damage. Bantul Regency was the region most affected by the disaster. More than 2,000 residents of Bantul were killed, thousands of its residents injured, and 80% of its homes damaged or destroyed.<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060528/ap_on_re_as/indonesia_earthquake ]{{dead link|date=July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Sturcke|first1=James|title=3,500 dead in Java earthquake|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/may/27/indonesia.jamessturcke|accessdate=March 10, 2018|publisher=The Gaurdian|date=May 27, 2006}}</ref>
Bantul has a [[tropical monsoon climate]] (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to October and heavy to very heavy rainfall from November to May.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
| location = Bantul
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 30.4
| Feb high C = 30.7
| Mar high C = 30.9
| Apr high C = 31.7
| May high C = 31.5
| Jun high C = 31.3
| Jul high C = 30.5
| Aug high C = 30.9
| Sep high C = 31.2
| Oct high C = 31.6
| Nov high C = 31.0
| Dec high C = 30.6

| Jan mean C = 26.9
| Feb mean C = 26.9
| Mar mean C = 27.1
| Apr mean C = 27.5
| May mean C = 27.2
| Jun mean C = 26.5
| Jul mean C = 25.6
| Aug mean C = 25.8
| Sep mean C = 26.6
| Oct mean C = 27.2
| Nov mean C = 27.1
| Dec mean C = 27.0
| year mean C =
| Jan low C = 23.4
| Feb low C = 23.2
| Mar low C = 23.4
| Apr low C = 23.4
| May low C = 23.0
| Jun low C = 21.8
| Jul low C = 20.8
| Aug low C = 20.8
| Sep low C = 22.0
| Oct low C = 22.9
| Nov low C = 23.3
| Dec low C = 23.4
|rain colour=green
|Jan rain mm=348
|Feb rain mm=301
|Mar rain mm=317
|Apr rain mm=125
|May rain mm=125
|Jun rain mm=50
|Jul rain mm=34
|Aug rain mm=21
|Sep rain mm=34
|Oct rain mm=122
|Nov rain mm=217
|Dec rain mm=267
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/620343/
|title = Climate: Bantul
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|access-date = 13 November 2020}}</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Populated places in the Special Region of Yogyakarta]]

[[Category:Regency capitals of Indonesia]]
[[Category:Districts of the Special Region of Yogyakarta]]
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[[Category:Regency seats of the Special Region of Yogyakarta]]
[[Category:Bantul Regency]]
[[Category:Bantul Regency]]
[[Category:Geography of the Special Region of Yogyakarta]]
[[Category:Geography of the Special Region of Yogyakarta]]
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Latest revision as of 21:03, 10 October 2024

For other uses, see Bantul (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Banjul.
Bantul location in Bantul Regency
Three young girls in Bantul

Bantul is a town and district, and the capital of Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.[1] The district (kapanewon) covers an area of 21.95 km2 (8.47 sq mi) and had a population of 64,360 at the 2020 Census.[2] It is a bustling town about 10 km (6.2 mi) to the south of Yogyakarta, easily reached by regular minibuses from the main Yogyakarta bus station. Bantul has numerous firms and agencies (service stations and garages, banks, schools, medical clinics, government offices) which supply services to the surrounding area. A main road runs down from Yogyakarta through Bantul to the busy beach area of Parangtritis visited by many tourists from Yogyakarta each weekend.

2006 earthquake

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Main article: 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake

On 27 May 2006 an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the moment magnitude scale struck near Java's southern coast causing widespread damage. Bantul Regency was the region most affected by the disaster. More than 2,000 residents of Bantul were killed, thousands of its residents injured, and 80% of its homes damaged or destroyed.[3][4]

Climate

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Bantul has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to October and heavy to very heavy rainfall from November to May.

Climate data for Bantul
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.4
(86.7) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.9
(87.6) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.5
(88.7) 		31.3
(88.3) 		30.5
(86.9) 		30.9
(87.6) 		31.2
(88.2) 		31.6
(88.9) 		31.0
(87.8) 		30.6
(87.1) 		31.0
(87.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.9
(80.4) 		26.9
(80.4) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.5
(81.5) 		27.2
(81.0) 		26.5
(79.7) 		25.6
(78.1) 		25.8
(78.4) 		26.6
(79.9) 		27.2
(81.0) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.0
(80.6) 		26.8
(80.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.4
(74.1) 		23.2
(73.8) 		23.4
(74.1) 		23.4
(74.1) 		23.0
(73.4) 		21.8
(71.2) 		20.8
(69.4) 		20.8
(69.4) 		22.0
(71.6) 		22.9
(73.2) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.4
(74.1) 		22.6
(72.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 348
(13.7) 		301
(11.9) 		317
(12.5) 		125
(4.9) 		125
(4.9) 		50
(2.0) 		34
(1.3) 		21
(0.8) 		34
(1.3) 		122
(4.8) 		217
(8.5) 		267
(10.5) 		1,961
(77.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

References

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  1. ^ Bantul, Indonesia Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. travelpost.com
  2. ^ Badan Puysat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. ^ Tempat Wisata di Jogja
  4. ^ Sturcke, James (May 27, 2006). "3,500 dead in Java earthquake". The Guardian. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  5. ^ "Climate: Bantul". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 13 November 2020.


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