Kota Padang Panjang
Padang Panjang is a city located at in the highlands of West Sumatra, around 70 km inland from the provincial capital Padang. It sits on a plateau beneath the volcanoes Mount Marapi and Mount Singgalang, thus creating cooler temperatures.Places of Interest
Highlights: SMA Negeri 1 Padang Panjang.
Kota Padang Panjang
- Also known as: “Kotamadya Padangpandjang”, “Kotamadya Padangpanjang”, and “Kotapradja Padangpandjang”
- Location: West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-0.4695° or 0° 28′ 10″ south
Longitude
100.4036° or 100° 24′ 13″ east
Population
56,300
Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)
Open location code
6PF2GCJ3+5F
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In Other Languages
“Kota Padang Panjang” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Kota Padang Panjang”
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