Since 1710, the island is one of the world's principal tin-producing centers. Other large towns are Koba (tin mining town, on the island's southern part), Toboali and Belinyu. Sungai Liat is the island's 2nd largest city. The largest town (Pangkal Pinang) serves as capital of Bangka-Belitung province. Bangka Island's scenery features beautiful beaches, swamps, lower plains, small hills, white pepper fields, tin mines. To the east (across Gaspar Strait) is Belitung, to the south is Java Sea, to the north is South China Sea. Bangka Island has 4 seaports - Belinyu (far north), Mentok (far west), Sadai (far south) and Pangkal Balam (closest to Pangkal Pinang).īangka Island's provincial capital and largest city is Pangkal Pinang (population around 330,000). The province consists of Pulau Bangka and Pulau Belitung. The island covers a total area of approx 11694 km2 (4515 mi2) and has population around 1 million. If you've been using momondo successfully up until now, try closing your browser and starting again.Pulau Bangka Island (aka Banka Island) is located east of Sumatra (mainland Indonesia). Please send us a message and we'll try to figure out what went wrong. Probably something about the web browser you are using made momondo think you are a bot. They tend to try to cram large suitcases in the overhead bin, and they prattle on about celebrities they know while you are trying to watch the movie. For example, we don't want bots running about trying to book airline tickets. Bots are generally a good thing, but some web pages are for humans only. momondo uses bots to search for travel deals. Search engines like Google use robots to build up search results. What is a bot?Ī bot, or robot, or crawler is software that visits web sites and collects data from them without a human present. If you are seeing this page, it means that momondo thinks you are a "bot," and the page you were trying to get to is only useful for humans.
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