Taliwang, Indonesia
Taliwang is a town of 55,340 people in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, founded in April 10, 2002.
Why visit Taliwang
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Taliwang
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About Taliwang
Taliwang is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) which serves as the regency seat of West Sumbawa Regency, on the western coast of the island of Sumbawa. It is the fifth largest town on the island of Sumbawa, part of West Nusa Tenggara Province of Indonesia. The district had a population of 44,136 at the 2010 Census and 55,340 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 60,205.
From the Wikipedia article Taliwang (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Taliwang
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Getting there and nearby towns
Lunyuk Airport (LYK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Labuan Lombok 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
- Selong 37 km west, about 37 min by car
- Praya 64 km west, about 1 h by car
- Sumbawa Besar 68 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Pototano 78 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mataram 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Lembar 86 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- KTC - panoramio, Baharuddin Banyumule…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mosque at Al-Ikhlas - panoramio, Baharuddin Banyumule…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Al-Hambra - panoramio, Baharuddin Banyumule…, CC BY-SA 3.0
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