Nagari

A nagari is a historical Minangkabau geographic polity in 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.

Museum
Photo: Malekhanif, GFDL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayua and Tigo Balai.

Village
is a village on the shores of in , in the Indonesian province of . Most of the people in Maninjau are ethnically Minangkabau. is situated 9 km north of Nagari.

Village
is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Nagari.

Nagari

Latitude
-0.34409° or 0° 20′ 39″ south
Longitude
100.2304° or 100° 13′ 49″ east
Elevation
533 metres (1,749 feet)
Open location code
6PF2M64J+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13084245913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7102643
Wiki­data ID
Q882149
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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
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include museum Buya Hamka and puskesmas maninjau.

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