Bangli Regency

Bangli Regency
Kabupaten Bangli
Native transcription(s)
 • Balinese scriptᬓᬪᬹᬧᬢᬾ​ᬦ᭄ ᬩᬗ᭄ᬮᬶ
Kabupatén Bangli
Nickname: 
Gumi Loloh ('Land of Jamu') · Cold Regency/Region
Motto: 
Bhūkti Mūkti Bhākti (Sanskrit)
ᬪᬸᬓ᭄ᬢᬶᬫᬸᬓ᭄ᬢᬶᬪᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ
"Devotion by Serving God and the Homeland for the Purpose of a Just and Prosperous Society Both Physically (Bhūkti) and Spiritually (Mūkti)"
Location within Bali
Bangli Regency
Location in Bali
Bangli Regency
Bangli Regency
Location in Indonesia
Bangli Regency
Location in Southeast Asia
Bangli Regency
Location in Asia
Coordinates: 8°17′0″S 115°20′0″E / 8.28333°S 115.33333°E / -8.28333; 115.33333
Country Indonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
Province Bali
Districts
Established14 August 1958
CapitalBangli
Government
 • BodyBangli Regency Government
 • RegentSang Nyoman Sedana Arta (PDI-P)
 • Vice RegentI Wayan Diar
 • LegislatureBangli Regency Regional House of Representatives (DPRD)
Area
 • Total
520.80 km2 (201.08 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate)
 • Total
259,392
 • Density498.06/km2 (1,290.0/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Ethnic groups (2010)96.48% Balinese
2.18% Bali Aga
0.77% Javanese
0.11% Madurese
0.05% Sasak
0.04% Sundanese
0.03% Chinese
0.34% other
 • Religion (2024)
  • 98.72% Hinduism
  • 1.00% Islam
  • 0.11% Buddhism
  • 0.02% Confucianism
 • Languages and dialectsIndonesian (official)
Balinese (native); Lowland Balinese; Bangli Balinese
Highland Balinese
other
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (Indonesia Central Time)
Area code(+62) 366
ISO 3166 codeID-BA
Vehicle registrationDK
HDI (2023) 0.708 high
Websitebanglikab.go.id

Bangli Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Bangli; Balinese: ᬓᬪᬹᬧᬢᬾ​ᬦ᭄ ᬩᬗ᭄ᬮᬶ, Kabupatén Bangli) is the one and only landlocked regency (kabupaten) of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 520.80 km2, and had a population of 259,392 in 2024. It is bordered by Badung Regency to its west, Gianyar Regency to its west and south, Buleleng Regency to its west and north, Karangasem Regency to its east and Klungkung Regency to its south. The administrative centre is at the town of Bangli.

Up until 1907, Bangli was one of the nine kingdoms of Bali. The capital has a famous Hindu temple, the Kehen Temple, which dates from the 11th century. Bangli also has one village which surrounds a hill, Demulih.

Pura Dalem Galiran is 1.4 km north-west of Bangli. Pura Dalem Penunggekan, 1.3 km south of the town center,