Bali

Bali Islands • Capital: Denpasar • Location: between the islands of Java (on the West) and Lomnok (on the East) • Borders: Bali Ocean (North), Lombok Strait (East), Indonesian Ocean (South), and Bali Strait (North) • Population: 3 million • Religion: 80% Hindu Bali Economy • Industries: Garmet and textile, small scares and home industries of handicrafts and souvenirs • Garment, textile, and handicrafts are the backbone of Bali’s economy • Exports: Textiles and garments Bali Schools • Public schools • Private schools, including international schools • Teachers – 48,000(K-12) – 21,000 in private schools • Teacher shortage: 4 teachers in a 180 student school in Buleleng