Baubau is a city located on the island of Buton in Indonesia. It serves as the capital of the Baubau municipality and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city is situated along the coast, providing beautiful views of the sea and access to various marine resources. The economy of Baubau is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and trade. The city is also famous for its traditional crafts, including handwoven textiles and wood carvings. Baubau's strategic location makes it an important hub for transportation and commerce in the region.