Kota Padang
Padang is the capital city of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is mostly used by tourists as an access point to Bungus Bay, the surfing sites and indigenous tribal culture of the Mentawai Islands, the inland hills of Bukittinggi, and the Kerinci Seblat National Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pauh Lima railway station and Basko City Mall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limau Manis and Simpang Haru.
Kota Padang
- Also known as: “Kotapradja Padang”
- Location: West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-0.9° or 0° 54′ south
Longitude
100.45° or 100° 27′ east
Population
1,020,000
Elevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)
Open location code
6PF23CXX+XX
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In Other Languages
“Kota Padang” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Kota Padang”
- Indonesian: “Kotamadya Padang”
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Highlights include University of Andalas and Gunung Kambut.
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