Each Kecamatan is divided further into Desa (Village) headed by a Kepala Desa (head of the village) and Kelurahan (equivalent with village generally located in town) headed by a Lurah. There are 127 desas and 19 Kelurahan in Buleleng. The lowest unit of the hierarchy of the local government system is banjar (Hamlet) headed by a Kelian Banjar (Head of the Hamlet).

 

 

 

 

 

From Denpasar there are five main routes:

 

The shortest, the most direct and the quickest route. From Denpasar this route passes Mengwi (with its places of interest Pura Taman Ayun and Sangeh, the mongkey forest). Baturiti, Bukit Mungsu (shoping at Bukit Mungsu market selling variety of fruites, vegetables and flowers), Lake Beratan, pancasari. After passing the towering spilt gate on the right is the “Bali Handara Kosaida Golf Course”, a claimed to be the best in South  East Asia. Going further, on the left in Lake Buyan, a good place for canoeing and fishing. From this point, the road starts, as standing up to the highest point on the road (1220 meters above sea level). Tame monkeys can be seen here awaiting travellers to feed them. From here the road descents through coffee and clove plantations, winding, down through many hairpin turns with breathtaking views of the panorama to the sea. At Gitgit (11 kms south of Singaraja) before going down further to Singaraja one enjoy Gitgit waterfall (walking on foot approximately 800 meters).

 

Buses to Kintamani depart from Batubulan bus station (Batubulan administratively located in Gianyar regency), and go via Bangli. Kintamani is situated on the ridge over looking the volcano Batur and Lake Batur, and has a number of accommodations and restaurants. Buses, minibuses and bemos serve on the regular basis from Kintamani to Singaraja until afternoon.

 

This route is via Tabanan and Antosari, Pupuan, Seririt, a scenic route climbing up through rice traces followed by plantations closer to Pupuan. From Pupuan, a gradual descent to Seririt, a small town 22 kms west of Singaraja. Bus, minibuses and bemos service this route, departing from Ubung, bus station in Denpasar. 

 

This route goes via Gianyar, Klungkung, candidasa, Tirta Gangga, Tulamben (diving site famous for its ship wreck), Kubutambahan (Medue Karang temple worth for visit) and to Singaraja. This is coast route, the route passes the area devastated by the eruption of the volcano Agung in 1963. Buses and minibuses requent this route departing form Batubulan bus station. 

 

This route passes Tabanan, Antosari (for taking Pupuan route turn right) goes further to Negara (the capital of Jembrana regency), at the junction between Gilimanuk and Singaraja turn right going further to Seririt and then to Singaraja. This route also passes Lovina beach. Gilimanuk is the gateway through Bali from Java. Buses and minibuses operate a frequent service to Singaraja. 

 

Most of government agencies adopt 5 days working days in one week with general working hours are as follows: Monday through Thursday: 7.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.