City Details: Batam
A few alternate names for Batam are: BTH, Batam, Kota Batam, Kutha Batam, ba dan dao, bata m, batam, batam seom, batama, batamu dao
Batam, officially the City of Batam, is the largest city in the Indonesian province of Riau Islands. The city administrative area covers three main islands of Batam, Rempang and Galang, as well as Bulang to the west and several smaller islands.
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Batam
General Information
- Official Name: Indonesia
- Common Name: Indonesia
- Population: 1164352
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 1.14937, 104.02491
- Country Code: IDN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Batam
- 1. Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH), distance from city center: 10.92 km
- 2. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), distance from city center: 22.59 km
- 3. Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG), distance from city center: 26.72 km
Location of Batam
Country Details
- Country: Indonesia
- Official Name: Republic of Indonesia
- Capital: Jakarta
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
- Population: 273,523,621
- Area: 1,904,569 km²
- Languages: Indonesian
- Currency: Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
- Timezones: UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Timor-Leste
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
Holidays in Batam, Indonesia
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Indonesia for 2026
- Tahun Baru Masehi - 2026-01-01
- Wafat Isa Almasih - 2026-04-03
- Paskah - 2026-04-05
- Hari Buruh Internasional - 2026-05-01
- Kenaikan Isa Almasih - 2026-05-14
- Hari Lahir Pancasila - 2026-06-01
- Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia - 2026-08-17
- Hari Raya Natal - 2026-12-25
Museums in Batam, Indonesia
Museum
Museum Raja Ali Haji
Bundaran BP Batam, Batam 24961, Riau Islands, Indonesia
Coordinates: 1.1294° N, 104.0538° E
Museum
Batam 29462, Riau Islands, Indonesia
Coordinates: 1.1125° N, 104.0282° E