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Balung, Indonesia

East Java · Indonesia

Balung is a mid-size city in East Java, Indonesia with a population of 47,631. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

47,631 Population 44/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
36.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population47,631
Density44/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain36.9 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population47,631
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates-7.7333°, 113.9167°
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceEast Java
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation36.9 inches (937 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Balung

Balung is a mid-size city in Indonesia (East Java) with a population of 47,631. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Climate in Balung

Balung has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (29.5°C), the coldest is Feb (27.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2006 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28°C / 82°F 26.1° / 30.9° 322.2
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 25.8° / 30.3° 386.9
Mar 28°C / 82°F 25.8° / 30.8° 247.4
Apr 28.6°C / 83°F 26.3° / 31° 212.4
May 28.6°C / 83°F 26.4° / 31.2° 96.0
Jun 28.1°C / 83°F 25.5° / 30.9° 59.1
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 24.1° / 30.9° 31.0
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.8° 10.5
Sep 28.7°C / 84°F 25.1° / 32.7° 29.1
Oct 29.5°C / 85°F 25.9° / 33.4° 73.6
Nov 29.4°C / 85°F 26.6° / 33.1° 169.9
Dec 28.6°C / 83°F 26.4° / 32° 368.3
Balung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above Indonesia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area1,071.9 sq mi (2,776.2 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates-7.7333°N, 113.9167°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.9"
3% below Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.06"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jul 16, 2019 46 km SSE of Muncar, Indonesia M5.7 136 km
Aug 7, 2001 42 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.6 98 km
Apr 16, 2004 34 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.5 132 km
Feb 7, 2017 30 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 116 km
Feb 24, 2003 68 km ESE of Kalianget, Indonesia M5.2 84 km
Jan 18, 1994 21 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 107 km
Mar 30, 1992 12 km E of Negara, Indonesia M5.2 113 km
Nov 26, 1991 65 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.1 125 km
Jul 17, 2004 71 km N of Pamekasan, Indonesia M5.1 148 km
Mar 7, 2005 27 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.1 111 km
Jul 20, 1996 33 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.1 132 km
May 10, 1995 22 km SE of Dampit, Indonesia M5.0 129 km
Jan 16, 1994 43 km SSE of Negara, Indonesia M5.0 142 km
Jul 24, 2019 17 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 105 km
May 7, 2000 18 km ESE of Singosari, Indonesia M4.9 126 km
Apr 2, 2019 74 km NE of Panji, Indonesia M4.9 91 km
Apr 5, 2020 36 km SW of Kencong, Indonesia M4.9 123 km
Nov 21, 1994 52 km SSW of Muncar, Indonesia M4.9 133 km
Apr 26, 2004 33 km S of Negara, Indonesia M4.9 130 km
Jul 6, 2005 24 km S of Kencong, Indonesia M4.9 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Nicholas (1986).

Year Name Category Closest
1986 Nicholas Category 1 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 BALI SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11,453 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Raung (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Raung Stratovolcano 3,260 m (10,696 ft) 2015 46 km
Iyang-Argapura Complex 3,088 m (10,131 ft) Unknown 46 km
Ijen Stratovolcano(es) 2,769 m (9,085 ft) 1999 51 km
Lamongan Stratovolcano 1,641 m (5,384 ft) 1898 69 km
Tengger Caldera Stratovolcano(es) 2,329 m (7,641 ft) 2019 109 km
Semeru Stratovolcano 3,657 m (11,998 ft) 2020 117 km
Penanggungan Stratovolcano 1,631 m (5,351 ft) Unknown 144 km
Buyan-Bratan Caldera 2,244 m (7,362 ft) Unknown 147 km
Arjuno-Welirang Stratovolcano 3,339 m (10,955 ft) 1952 148 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 170 km
Kelut Stratovolcano 1,731 m (5,679 ft) 2014 179 km
Agung Stratovolcano 2,997 m (9,833 ft) 2019 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 14.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 12.7 in Coldest
March 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
May 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
October 80°F (26°C) 1.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in

Balung has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in February to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Balung

60+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MADIN Raudatul Atfal - - - -
SD Negeri 2 Balung - - - -
SD Negeri 3 Balung - - - -
SD Negeri 3 Balung - - - -
SDN 3 Klatakan - - - -
SD Negeri 4 Balung - - - -
SD Negeri 4 Balung - - - -
SDN 1 Kukusan - - - -
TK Raudatul Ulum - - - -
SDN 2 Kukusan - - - -
SDN 2 Sumbertengah - - - -
Madrasah Darul Islam - - - -
SDN 2 Rejek Wesi - - - -
Madrasah Salafiyah - - - -
MADIN Mambaul Ulum - - - -
SD Negeri 2 Balung - - - -
SDN 1 Sumber Tengah - - - -
SDN 3 Sumber Tengah - - - -
SDN 2 KENDIT - - - -
SDN 2 KENDIT - - - -
SDN 2 KENDIT - - - -
SDN 4 Kendit - - - -
SDN 4 Kendit - - - -
SMKN 1 Kendit - - - -
SMKN 1 Kendit - - - -
SDN 1 Tambak Ukir - - - -
SDN 1 Tambak Ukir - - - -
SDN 3 Tambak Ukir - - - -
SDN 3 Tambak Ukir - - - -
SDN 3 Campoan - - - -
Madrasah Balung - - - -
SDN 3 Ptemon - - - -
SDN 3 Klatakan - - - -
SDN 3 Klatakan - - - -
PAUD Tambak Ukir - - - -
RA, TPQ Nurul Huda - - - -
MI Darul Ulum - - - -
Madrasah Salafiyah - - - -
Pondok Pesantren Baitul Hidayah - - - -
Pondok Pesantren Darul Ulum - - - -
SDN 1 Bugeman - - - -
SDN 3 Kendit - - - -
SDN 5 Kendit - - - -
Ponpes Nurul Iksan - - - -
SMKN 1 Kendit - - - -
SDN 2 Campoan - - - -
Madrasah Balung - - - -
SD Negeri 1 Balung - - - -
SD Negeri 1 Balung - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
SMP Negeri 1 Kendit - - - -
Taman Kanak - Kanak Nurul Abror - - - -
Taman Kanak - Kanak Nurul Abror - - - -
SD Negeri 2 Balung - - - -
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Radio Stations near Balung

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Suara Soneta dangdut, melayu AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Balung

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Kereta Api Bondowoso

Farmers Markets in Balung

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
lesehan situbondo
Pasar
Pasar Hewan Bondowoso
Pasar Induk Bondowoso
Pasar kapongan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Mimbaan
Pasar Panarukan
Pasar Senggol Ardirejo
Pasar Widoro Payung
Pasar Wringin

Theatres in Balung

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sinar Pustaka Theater

Clinics in Balung

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PONKESDES, PAUD, PDAM
Poskesdes Tambak Ukir
Puskesmas Kendit
Pustu

Airports Near Balung

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banyuwangi AirportBWXSmall Airport
Lieutenant Colonel Wisnu Airfield-Small Airport
Notohadinegoro AirportJBBSmall Airport
Trunojoyo AirportSUPSmall Airport

Post Offices in Balung

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
POS Kendit

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balung

23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Al Amin
Masjid Al Huda
Masjid Al Ikhlas
Masjid Anwarul Abror
Masjid At Taqwa
Masjid Baital Makmur
Masjid Baitur Rahman
Masjid Baitussalam
Masjid Jami' Baital Amin
Masjid Nurah Jannah
Masjid Nurul Amin
Masjid Nurul Falah
Masjid Nurul Fuadiyah
Masjid Nurul Hidayah
Masjid Nurul Hikmah
Masjid Nurul Huda
Masjid Nurul Huda
Masjid Nurul Ikhsan
Mesjid Baiturahman
Mesjid Hasanuddin
Mushollah
Mushollah
Mushollah Wali Songo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jakarta

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balung

What is the population of Balung?

Balung has a population of 47,631 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 1,071.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balung?

Balung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.9 inches.

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