The largest decrease in the number of foreign tourists in the airport Selaparang are down 10.66 percent,

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The largest decrease in the number of foreign tourists in the airport Selaparang are down 10.66 percent,



Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded the number of tourist arrivals (tourists) to the end of November 2012 amounted to 693.9 thousand people. The amount is only a slight increase of 5.94 percent compared to the number of tourists in November 2011 amounted to 654.9 thousand people.

Head of BPS Suryamin also mentioned that the number of tourists has also edged up 0.8 percent compared to October 2012 achievement. "The increase in the number of tourists in the month only increased slightly, it is still below the previous month's achievement," said BPS office Suryamin in Jakarta, Wednesday (01/02/2013).

However, the increase in the number of tourists who are still thin it is still considered better than other countries. Because, with the global crisis abroad that there is still an interest to vacation in Indonesia.

Suryamin mention that the cumulative number of tourists to the country from January to November 2012 amounted to 7.28 million, up 5.09 percent compared to the same period last year at 6.93 million people.

The number of tourists who come through the main doors on the 19th November 2012 also increased by 6.1 percent compared to November 2011, from 613 557 people to 650 971 people. So also when compared with October 2012 experienced a slight increase of 0.25 percent.

While the number of foreign tourists coming through 19 major airports in the country, calling Suryamin no increase visitor numbers. "With the exception of Sam Ratulangi Manado airport, airport Adisumarmo Solo, Selaparang Airport Lombok, Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin Airport, Sultan Sharif Kasim II Airport in Pekanbaru, Raja Haji Fisabilillah airport in Tanjung Pinang and Tanjung Priok," he said.

The largest decrease in the number of foreign tourists in the airport Selaparang are down 10.66 percent, followed by Sam Ratulangi Airport (5.24 percent), Airport Adisumarmo (3.58 percent), Sultan Sharif Kasim II Airport (2.6 percent), Airport Sultan Hasanuddin Makassar (2.39 percent), airport Raja Haji Fisabilillah (1.04 percent) and Tanjung Priok (0.16 percent).

While the increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting the site in Bandung Bandung airport which rose 24.96 percent, Adi Sucipto Yogyakarta Airport 17.45 percent, 8.31 percent Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport, 8.1 percent Polonia Airport, Medan, Surabaya Juanda Airport 7 , 04 percent and 6 percent Ngurah Rai Airport. While the Soekarno-Hatta Tangerang rose only 5.09 percent.