Padang
Padang is the capital city of the Indonesian province of West Sumatra, and the largest city on the western coast of Sumatra.[1]
| Other transcription(s) | |
|---|---|
| • Jawi | ڤادڠ |
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 Seal | |
 Location within West Sumatra | |
| Coordinates: 0°57′0″S 100°21′11″E / 0.95000°S 100.35306°ECoordinates: 0°57′0″S 100°21′11″E / 0.95000°S 100.35306°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province |  West Sumatra |
| Founded | 7 August 1669 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mahyeldi Ansharullah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 695 km2 (268 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0-1,853 m (0-6,079 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 1,000,096 |
| • Density | 1,438.98/km2 (3,726.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Climate | Af |
| Website | www.padang.go.id |
Padang Media
- ENTRANCEOFPADANGRIVER
Huis van een hoofd Padangse Bovenlanden
Coat of Arms of Padang during Dutch colonial era, granted in 1926
Map showing the 11 districts of Padang
Padangsche Spaarbank building in Padang old city
Masjid Muhammadan, a historic mosque in Padang
Tour de Singkarak 2013 in Padang, Indonesia
Andalas University rectorate campus
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References
- ↑ Colombijn, Freek, (1996), Padang, Cities (Elsevier), Vol. 13, Issue 4, August 1996, pp. 281-288, doi:10.1016/0264-2751(96)00010-8
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