How Bali changed – 1984 to 2024
Before-after comparison of satellite photos, compiled by Joo Peter with Google Earth data
Denpasar and the coast East of the capitol 1984 and 2023
Population of Denpasar grew from 34.000 people (1950) to 1,3 million people (2024), see the historic chart here . In the year 1984 (map on the left side) Denpasar had 157.000 inhabitants, so in 40 years the city grew 10 times in population.
Kuta and West coast North of Kuta 1985 and 2023
Mount Batur area 1985 and 2023
North Bali Singaraja and Lovina 1985 and 2023
East Bali 1985 and 2023
Nusa Dua 1985 and 2023
Ubud to South-East coast 1984 and 2023
Electricity came to Ubud in the 1970s, the first telephone was installed in the 1980s.
Ubud area 1985 and 2023
Ubud 2005 and 2023
See how major cities in South East Asia have changed in the following page:
comparison before after of historic satellite photos
Thanks, Bruce
Iconic Mapping artist and sattellite image comparisons
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