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Kotatua, Indonesia

West Sumatra · Indonesia

Kotatua is a small town in West Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,304 ft (1,007 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,304 ft Elevation 1,007 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
101.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain101.6 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Coordinates-0.3451°, 100.3624°
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Sumatra
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation101.6 inches (2,580 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kotatua

Kotatua is a small town in Indonesia (West Sumatra) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,304 feet (1,007 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Kotatua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 101.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,304 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Indonesia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.3451°N, 100.3624°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.6"
167% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

342 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 30, 2009 30 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.6 69 km
Apr 1, 1998 95 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.0 124 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 99 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 22 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 25 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 118 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 69 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 136 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 55 km
Jan 23, 2001 107 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.6 125 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 135 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 50 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 82 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 133 km
Apr 2, 2008 115 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 132 km
Jan 16, 2016 94 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 121 km
Aug 10, 2019 82 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 117 km
Mar 6, 2012 24 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 59 km
Jul 17, 2025 101 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 117 km
Mar 5, 1991 93 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 69 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tandikat-Singgalang (6 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 6 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 13 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 50 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 64 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 79 km
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 147 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 9.1 in
February 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in
March 71°F (21°C) 9.2 in
April 71°F (22°C) 10.8 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 7.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 7.3 in
October 70°F (21°C) 9.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 10.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 9.8 in

Kotatua has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 70°F in August to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 94.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (3.9").

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Schools in Kotatua

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SMA Negeri 2 IV Koto
SMA Negeri 1 IV Koto
SMA Negeri 1 Banuhampu
SD Negeri 14 Simpang Ampek
SMP Negeri 3 Sungai Pua
MAN 2 Padang Panjang
SD Negeri 12 Padang Lua
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Museums in Kotatua

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amai Setia Folk Art Museum
Bung Hatta Palace
museum Buya Hamka
Museum Perjuangan Tri Daya Eka Dharma
Museum Rumah Gadang Kinantan
Museum Rumah Kelahiran Bung Hatta
Museum Rumah Kelahiran Buya Hamka
Rumah Adat Kaum Koto
Rumah Gadang Minangkabau

Libraries in Kotatua

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Rumah Pintar0.0

Farmers Markets in Kotatua

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
food market
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
non food market
Padang Luar Market
Pakan Ahad.
Pasa Akaik
Pasar Amor
Pasar Jum'at Tanjung Sungayang
Pasar Kampung Dalam
Pasar Nagari Pandai Sikek
Pasar Piladang
Pasar Pusat Padang Panjang
Pasar Rabaa
Pasar/Balai Ampalu

Restaurants in Kotatua

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restoran Obay

Dentists in Kotatua

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dokter gigi Arnetty

Train Stations in Kotatua

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Koto Baru (Eks)
Padang Luar (Eks)

Gas Stations in Kotatua

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SPBU Sungai Pua

Airports Near Kotatua

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minangkabau International AirportPDGMedium Airport
Tabing AirportMedium Airport
Pusako Anak Nagariu AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kotatua

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mesjid Safinatullah

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jakarta

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Volcanoes Near Kotatua

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m 1924

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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What is the weather like in Kotatua?

Kotatua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.6 inches.

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