Pulau Bugi

Pulau Bugi
2.825 km²
Coastline: 6.945 km
Landform: Plains
98 / km²
UTC+07:00
Tree Cover: 71%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

Welcome to Pulau Bugi, a Tropical island in the Indian Ocean, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Pulau Bugi unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Pulau Bugi

Size: 2.825 km²
Coastline: 6.9 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Indian Ocean
Continent: Asia

Pulau Bugi is a Small Island spanning 2.8 km² with a coastline of 6.9 km.

Archipel: Malay Archipelago – The world’s largest archipelago, located between mainland Southeast Asia and Australia, known for its immense biodiversity and cultural diversity.

Tectonic Plate: Sunda – Extends across Southeast Asia, encompassing parts of the Sunda Shelf, known for its interaction with the Australian Plate, contributing to volcanic activity in Indonesia.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 0.85390414 / Longitude: 97.37433924

Climate and weather of Pulau Bugi

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Rainforest Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: This climate is typified by heavy rainfall throughout the year, high humidity, and consistently high temperatures, leading to lush rainforests and rich biodiversity. Seasonal temperature variations are minimal.

Topography and nature of Pulau Bugi

Timezone: UTC+07:00
Timezone places: Asia/Jakarta
Max. Elevation: 0 m
Mean Elevation: -1 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 71%

The mean elevation is -1 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 0 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.

Dominating Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Characterized by dense, lush canopies of broadleaf trees that retain their leaves year-round. These forests are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their high biodiversity. Pulau Bugi has a tree cover of 71 %.

Vegetation: 4 vegetation zones – Diverse Island
Four distinct vegetation zones mark these islands as ecologically diverse. They might feature varied landscapes such as forests, beaches, grasslands, and rocky areas. Such diversity reflects the island’s complex ecological interactions and varied habitats, which can support a rich array of wildlife and plant species.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Pulau Bugi

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Pulau Bugi. The nearest airport is Binaka Airport, located 49 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Pulau Bugi. The closest major port is SIBOLGA, approximately 182 km away.

The mean population of Pulau Bugi is 99 per km². Pulau Bugi is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Indonesia.

Continuing your journey, Nias is the next notable island, situated merely km away.


Indonesia is classified as Emerging region: MIKT: Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, and Turkey – Economies recognized for their development potential and emerging market status. The level of income is Lower middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Pulau Bugi

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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.

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