Places and natural features

Bali

Bali is an Indonesian island renowned for its distinctive Hindu culture and vibrant arts scene.

Also known as: Bali island

How big is it?

5,780 km² in area

Approximate land area · approximate
Typical recorded range: 5,700 km² to 5,900 km².

Scale illustration of Bali, calibrated to its approximate land area measurement.
The marked approximate land area represents 5,780 km².

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10,000 km² region is about 1.73 times larger on this measurement.

10,000 km² region: A region is a large expanse of land defined by geographical or administrative boundaries.

True area
Area ratio · 1 : 1.73
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Known rectangular footprints keep their physical sides. Other shapes are equal-area squares, not maps. Overlap compares area; it does not prove a physical fit.
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Bali

Bali is represented by an approximate 5,780 km² land area and 145 km east-west span. Coastline and administrative conventions affect both; the equal-area island symbol is not a boundary map.

Encyclopaedia Britannica — Bali

The marked approximate land area is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.

10,000 km² region

Defined 100 × 100 km equal-area rectangle. A teaching example, not a named place or actual boundary.

Defined examples — our methodology

The marked area is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.

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Why we use 5,780 km²

For comparison, this page uses approximate land area. This is labelled approximate; the central value is useful for comparison, while real values or measurement solutions can vary. The recorded range is 5,700 km² to 5,900 km².

Bali is represented by an approximate 5,780 km² land area and 145 km east-west span. Coastline and administrative conventions affect both; the equal-area island symbol is not a boundary map.

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Recorded properties

Bali dimensions and measurements

PropertySelected valueRecorded rangeBasis
5,780 km²5,700 km² to 5,900 km²approximate
145 km140 km to 150 kmapproximate

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