South Kuta (Indonesian: Kuta Selatan) is a district (kecamatan) within Badung Regency of Bali. It consists of the Bukit Peninsula, a large peninsula projecting south from Bali island.
It covers 101.45 km2 and had a population of 116,143 people as of the 2010 Census Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 131,139 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 124,939 (comprising 61,974 males and 62,965 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2026.
It includes six villages, listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2025.
Name Area in km2 Pop'n 2010 Census Pop'n 2020 Census Pop'n mid 2025estimate Pecatu Unggasan Kutuh Benoa Tanjung Benoa Jimbaran Totals
Jimbaran lies at the southern end of the isthmus connecting the Bukit Peninsula – a harsh, scrubby limestone plateau off the south side of Bali – with the urban areas of Kuta and Tuban further north. Pecatu, Unggasan and Kutuh are villages high up on the plateau, while Benoa lies at the eastern end of the peninsula and contains the resort area of Nusa Dua, with Tanjung Benoa forming a narrow sandbar extending north towards Denpasar.
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Map of Badung Regency showing districts, southernmost oval section is Kuta South