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Batam

City in Riau, Indonesia

Overview

Batam is a city in Indonesia.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Indonesia

Province

Riau

Population

1,196,396

Time Zone

Asia/Jakarta

Coordinates

1.15°, 104.02°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

791

Local Cost

347

Local Income

350

Cashless

English

Temperature

27.8°C

Summer Avg

28.1°C

Winter Avg

26.9°C

Record High

32.4°C

Record Low

23.0°C

Humidity

81%

Precipitation

2390 mm

Internet Speed

44 Mbps

Upload

38 Mbps

Latency

14 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

BTH

Distance

11 km

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Neighborhoods

Partial

Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Air Raja Air Raja is a residential area with a mix of older homes and newer small businesses. Local shops and eateries line the main streets.Subang Mas Subang Mas is a mostly residential area with several small businesses and light industry. Located on the outskirts, it offers basic amenities but limited nightlife options.Galang Baru Galang Baru sits on the southeast edge of Batam and is mainly residential. Road connections link it to central Batam but it remains quieter than urban districts.

Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.

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Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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