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Pangkal Pinang is the capital city and largest city in the Bangka Belitung Islands region of Indonesia. Located on the East Coast of Bangka Island. The city is divided into seven districts and has 42 wards. According to the census conducted in 2010, Pangkal Pinang has an area of 118.41 square kilometres and a population of 328,167. The population density of the city is about 2,800 per square kilometre. Muhammad Irwansyah is the Mayor of Pangkal Pinang. Previously, Zulkarnain Karim became the mayor for two terms from 2003 to 2013. Rangkui River divided the city into two parts. Jalan Merdeka is its geographical centre. The Pangkal Pinang population consists mainly of ethnic Malays and Chinese Hakka originating from Guangzhou. There are also smaller immigrant communities from other ethnic groups such as Batak and Minangkabau. The landmark in Pangkal Pinang is like the Tin Museum, Chinese Temple, St. Joseph Cathedral, Bangka Botanical Garden and also Pasir Padi Beach. Five out of seven districts in Pangkal Pinang namely Rangkui, Bukit Intan, Palu Balam, Taman Sari and Gerunggang.

Airports in Pangkal Pinang

1. Depati Amir Airport

Depati Amir Airport, also known as Pangkal Pinang Airport, is an airport located in Pangkal Pinang City in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia. This airport is managed by PT. Angkasa Pura II since January 2007. It was initially named Pangkal Pinang Airport since the Japanese occupation in 1942 as a defence against allied troops. On 25 August 1999, Pangkal Pinang Airport was transformed into Amir Banga Airport. This airport is a public airport. It also became the focus airport for NAM Air and Sriwijaya Air. The new airport terminal was finally operational on January 11, 2017. With an investment of about 300 billion rupiah. Construction of the terminal will increase the passenger capacity of 350 thousand passengers a year to more than 1.5 million passengers a year. The new terminal building is located on an area of 12 thousand square meters in a land area of 152 hectares. However, it only operated for domestic flights. The new terminal also has a modern design and comes with extra facilities such as a dining room, executive lounge, internet facilities, toilets for disabled persons, rooms for mothers and children. Other facilities include 12 check-in counters, three exits, and two jet bridges. The new parking facility now accommodates 300 cars and 120 motorcycles.

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When is the Best Time to Fly to Pangkal Pinang?

The peak and busiest times of Pangkal Pinang are in June followed by May and February. Hotel prices, as well as flight tickets, will be higher than any other months. However, you can still get great deals if you book a flight or accommodation ticket early on. The lesser month with travellers is in November. You can get cheap flights and hotels if you are visiting Pangkal Pinang during the month. Pangkal Pinang's climate is classified as tropical type A. Pangkal Pinang has an average rainfall of 16 days in a month. The driest month in Pangkal Pinang is in August. The annual temperature in Pangkal Pinang is about 23.3 °C to 32.4 °C. You can visit Pangkal Pinang as they celebrate the Eidulfitri Eid celebrations that celebrated every month of Syawal according to the Islamic calendar.

What are the Top 3 Things to Do in Pangkal Pinang?

1. Merdeka Town Square Park - You can visit this park for a stroll. Not only that, but you can also visit the park to get a variety of food and drinks available in Pangkal Pinang. This park is worth visiting at night. You can also find various souvenir items here at very low There are also many public facilities here.

2. Indonesia Tin Museum - You can visit this museum to study history and knowledge about mining. You can find out the history of Pangkal Pinang and also tin in this museum. You certainly do not want to miss the opportunity to visit this museum when you are in Pangkal Pinang.

3. Kolong Park - You can visit one of the water theme parks in Pangkal Pinang with your family and children. You can rejoice in this theme park as you can.