Banyuwangi Regency is a regency in East Java province, Indonesia. Its capital is Banyuwangi. This district is located in the eastern tip of the island of Java, Situbondo regency in the north, the Strait of Bali in the east, the southern Indian Ocean as well as the District of Jember and the regency in the west. Ketapang port connects Java to Gilimanuk in Bali.
Banyuwangi is the largest district in East Java even in Java. The extent of 5782.50 km2. Its territory is quite diverse, from plains to mountains. Border region with the regency, there are a series of Ijen Plateau with Mount roar peak (3,282 m) and Mount Merapi (2,800 m) there is a crater, both are active volcanoes.
The southern part there is a plantation, a relic from the days of the Dutch East Indies. Jember district on the border with the south, is a conservation area that is now protected in a nature reserve, the Meru National Park Betiri. Sukamade beach is a turtle development area. In Peninsular Blambangan also a nature reserve, the National Park Alas Purwo.
The east coast of Banyuwangi (Bali Strait) is one of the largest fish producer in East Java. Muncar contained in the fishing port.
Banyuwangi is the largest district in East Java even in Java. The extent of 5782.50 km2. Its territory is quite diverse, from plains to mountains. Border region with the regency, there are a series of Ijen Plateau with Mount roar peak (3,282 m) and Mount Merapi (2,800 m) there is a crater, both are active volcanoes.The southern part there is a plantation, a relic from the days of the Dutch East Indies. Jember district on the border with the south, is a conservation area that is now protected in a nature reserve, the Meru National Park Betiri. Sukamade beach is a turtle development area. In Peninsular Blambangan also a nature reserve, the National Park Alas Purwo.
The east coast of Banyuwangi (Bali Strait) is one of the largest fish producer in East Java. Muncar contained in the fishing port.
