Pujut | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia Lesser Sunda Islands#Indonesia |
Coordinates: | -8.855°N 116.3125°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | West Nusa Tenggara |
Subdivision Type2: | Regency |
Subdivision Name2: | Central Lombok |
Area Total Km2: | 233.55 |
Elevation M: | 113 |
Population Total: | 120538 |
Population As Of: | mid 2022 estimate |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | WITA |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Area Code: | 52.02.04 |
Area Code Type: | Ministry of Home Affairs Code |
Pujut is a district of Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Its administrative center is in the village of Sengkol. It borders Central Praya District to the north, East Praya District to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, and the West Praya District to the west. In the year 2022, there were 120,538 inhabitants within the district.[1]
Pujut is located in the southern part of Lombok Island. Its average elevation is at 113 meters above the sea level.[2]
Pujut has a Tropical Savanna Climate (Aw). On average, the most rainfall occurs in the month of January, with 348 mm of precipitation; and the least rainfall occurs in the month of August, with 14 mm of precipitation.