Nagari
A nagari is a historical Minangkabau geographic polity in West Sumatra comprising several matrilineal clans. Since the independence of Indonesia in 1945 which covers the Sumatran Minang homelands, nagari has also lent itself as a modern semi-autonomous regional administrative unit.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: semi-autonomous Minangkabau people regional administrative unit in West Sumatra, Indonesia
- Also known as: “nagari” and “nagari of Sumatera Barat Province”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum Rumah Kelahiran Buya Hamka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayua and Tigo Balai.
Bayua
Village
Bayua is a village on the shores of Lake Maninjau in Agam Regency, in the Indonesian province of West Sumatra. Most of the people in Maninjau are ethnically Minangkabau. Bayua is situated 9 km north of Nagari.
Tigo Balai
Village
Photo: Urang Kamang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tigo Balai is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Nagari.
Nagari
- Categories: fourth-level administrative division in Indonesia and locality
- Location: Agam Regency, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.34409° or 0° 20′ 39″ southLongitude
100.2304° or 100° 13′ 49″ eastElevation
533 metres (1,749 feet)Open location code
6PF2M64J+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 13084245913OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Nagari” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “nagari”
- French: “nagari”
- French: “Nagari”
- German: “nagari”
- German: “Nagari”
- Indonesian: “Nagari”
- Japanese: “ナガリ”
- Javanese: “nagari”
- Javanese: “Nagari”
- Malay: “nagari”
- Malay: “Nagari”
- Malay: “ناݢاري”
- Minangkabau: “nagari”
- Minangkabau: “Nagari”
- Russian: “нагари”
- Slovenian: “Nagari”
- Spanish: “nagari”
- Spanish: “Nagari”
- Sundanese: “nagari”
- Sundanese: “Nagari”
- Turkish: “nagari”
- “nagari”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include museum Buya Hamka and puskesmas maninjau.
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