South Tapanuli Regency

South Tapanuli is a regency in , Indonesia. Its seat is the town of . This regency was originally very large and contained hundreds of towns and villages, including the city of Padang Sidempuan.
  • Type: regency of Indonesia with 307,000 residents
  • Description: regency in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Daerah Tingkat II Tapanuli Selatan”, “South Tapanuli”, and “Tapsel
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolok Sibualbuali.

Volcano
Sibualbuali is a stratovolcano in northern , . It has two solfatara fields on the eastern flank. There is a rhyolitic-dacitic lava dome, erupted from the Toru-Asik fault. is situated 4½ km north of South Tapanuli Regency.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Situmba Julu.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of South Tapanuli Regency.

South Tapanuli Regency

Latitude
1.5167° or 1° 31′ north
Longitude
99.25° or 99° 15′ east
Population
307,000
Elevation
1,129 metres (3,704 feet)
Open location code
6MHXG782+M2
Geo­Names ID
1213519
Wiki­data ID
Q5914
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Satellite Map

Discover South Tapanuli Regency from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Achinese to Vietnamese—“South Tapanuli Regency” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Kabupaten Tapanuli Seulatan
  • Balinese: Kabupatén Tapanuli Selatan
  • Batak Mandailing: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Betawi: Kabupatèn Tapanuli Kidul
  • Cebuano: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Chinese: Lâm Tapanuli Koān
  • Chinese: 南塔帕努里縣
  • Chinese: 南打巴奴里
  • Chinese: 南打巴奴里县
  • Dutch: Tapanuli Selatan
  • Dutch: Zuid-Tapanuli
  • French: Kabupaten de Tapanuli du Sud
  • French: Tapanuli Selatan
  • German: Tapanuli Selatan
  • Hebrew: דרום טפנולי
  • Indonesian: Kab. Tapanuli Selatan
  • Indonesian: Kabupaten Daerah Tingkat II Tapanuli Selatan
  • Indonesian: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Indonesian: Tapanuli Selatan
  • Indonesian: Tapsel
  • Irish: Tapanuli Theas
  • Italian: Reggenza di Tapanuli Meridionale
  • Italian: Tapanuli Sud
  • Japanese: 南タパヌリ県
  • Javanese: Kabupatèn Tapanuli Kidul
  • Javanese: Tapanuli Kidul
  • Komering: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Malay: Tapanuli Selatan
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lâm Tapanuli Koān
  • Minangkabau: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Russian: Южное Тапанули
  • Spanish: Tapanuli Selatan
  • Sundanese: Kabupatén Tapanuli Kidul
  • Swedish: Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan
  • Vietnamese: Nam Tapanuli
  • Kab. Tapanuli Selatan
  • Tapanuli Selatan

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Labuhanrasoki and Sabaonjulu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tor Nagodang and Lubukraya.

North Sumatra: Must-Visit Destinations

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