Padangsidempuan

Padangsidempuan
City
Other transcription(s)
  Batak ᯈᯑᯊ᯲ᯎ᯲ ᯚᯪᯑᯪᯔ᯲ᯇᯮᯀᯊ᯲

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Location within North Sumatra
Padangsidempuan
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Padangsidempuan
Padangsidempuan (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°22′43″N 99°16′20″E / 1.37861°N 99.27222°E / 1.37861; 99.27222Coordinates: 1°22′43″N 99°16′20″E / 1.37861°N 99.27222°E / 1.37861; 99.27222
Country  Indonesia
Province  North Sumatra
Government
  Mayor Andar Amin Harahap
  Vice Mayor Muhammad Isnandar Nasution
Area
  Total 114.65 km2 (44.27 sq mi)
Population (2014)
  Total 199,582
  Density 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code (+62) 634

Padangsidempuan (sometimes written as Padang Sidempuan) is a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia, and the former capital of South Tapanuli Regency, which surrounds the city. It has an area of 114.65 km² and a population of 178,818 people (2000 census) rising to 191,554 in the 2010 census.[1] The latest official estimate (for January 2014) is 199,582.

Administration

The city is divided into six districts (Indonesian: kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population:[2]

NamePopulation
Census 2010[2]
Padang Sidempuan Tenggara
(Southeast Padang Sidempuan)
29,810
Padang Sidempuan Selatan
(South Padang Sidempuan)
61,064
Padang Sidempuan Utara
(North Padang Sidempuan)
59,273
Padang Sidempuan Batunadua18,396
Padang Sidempuan Hutaimbaru15,480
Padang Sidempuan Angkola Julu7,508

References

  1. http://hariansib.com/?p=136255
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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