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Padangpanjang, Indonesia
West Sumatra · Indonesia
Padangpanjang is a mid-size city in West Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 58,627. Elevation: 2,703 ft (824 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 58,627 |
| Population Density | 6,602 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,703 ft (824 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.4560°, 100.4052° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | West Sumatra |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.6 inches (2,580 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Padangpanjang
Padangpanjang is a mid-size city in Indonesia (West Sumatra) with a population of 58,627. The city sits at an elevation of 2,703 feet (824 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Climate in Padangpanjang
Padangpanjang has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 3867 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,703 ft (824 m) |
| Area | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,602/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.4560°N, 100.4052°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 67 km |
| 1861 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tandikat-Singgalang (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tandikat-Singgalang | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 1924 | 11 km |
| Marapi | Complex | 2,885 m (9,465 ft) | 2018 | 11 km |
| Sarik-Gajah | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 737 m (2,418 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Talang | Stratovolcano | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | 2007 | 66 km |
| Talakmau | Complex | 2,919 m (9,577 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Sorikmarapi | Stratovolcano | 2,145 m (7,037 ft) | 1986 | 159 km |
| Kerinci | Stratovolcano | 3,800 m (12,467 ft) | 2020 | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 9.1 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 9.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 9.3 in |
Padangpanjang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 67°F in August to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 90.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (3.5").
Schools in Padangpanjang
92+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Subsidi Merapi | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 17 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMPN 3 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SDIT Al Ma'arif | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 13 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 7 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 2 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 12 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMKS Pemda Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMP-QU Cahaya Al Quran | — | — | — | — |
| SMKS Karya Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMAN 3 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MTSS Thawalib Putri | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 12 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 11 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMPN 6 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SDIT Juara | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 3 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 7 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMKN 1 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MIS MIUT Thawalib | — | — | — | — |
| SD Islam Jihad | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 11 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 1 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MTsn Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SD 06 Koto Nan Gadang | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 30 Kayu Tanduk | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 02 Pandai Sikek | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 10 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SLB Negeri 1 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 3 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 1 X Koto | — | — | — | — |
| UPT SDN 16 Pandai Sikek | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 5 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 1 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMAN 2 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| Nurul Ikhlas Boarding School | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 5 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| MIS Al Khairiyah | — | — | — | — |
| Politeknik Siti Nadhira | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 15 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 4 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 2 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 13 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDIT Tahfidz H. Mhd Syarif | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 8 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| MAS Serambi Mekkah | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Hikmah | — | — | — | — |
| SMPIT Al Ma'arif | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 10 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 10 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 14 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Genetika Al Quran | — | — | — | — |
| SMKN 2 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Uswatun Hasanah Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMPIT Al Hijrah | — | — | — | — |
| SMPN 4 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MTSS Thawalib Gunung | — | — | — | — |
| MAS Thawalib Gunung | — | — | — | — |
| MTSS Diniyyah Puteri | — | — | — | — |
| MAN 1 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MAN 2 Padang Panjang/MAN PK Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MIS Rahmah El Yunusiyah Diniyyah Puteri | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 16 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Islam Jihad | — | — | — | — |
| SMKS Cendana Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 5 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 4 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 6 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SD Fransiskus | — | — | — | — |
| MAS KUI Thawalib Putra | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 1 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| MAS KMI Diniyah Puteri | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 6 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SMPN 2 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SMAN 1 Sumatra Barat | — | — | — | — |
| MAS Thawalib Putri | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 9 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 3 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 8 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Islam Terpadu Juara | — | — | — | — |
| Pesantren Thawalib Putra | — | — | — | — |
| MTSS Thawalib Putra | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 15 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 9 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Uswathun Hasanah | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Muhammadiyah Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| MAN 3 Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 1 Padang Panjang Timur | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Diniyyah Puteri | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 14 Padang Panjang Barat | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Muhammadiyah Padang Panjang | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Padangpanjang
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIARA FM IKIP PADANG | — | AAC | |
| KIARA MPC RADIO | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KIARA 4U | pop | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Padangpanjang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amai Setia Folk Art Museum | ||||
| Balai Pelestarian Kebudayaan Wilayah III | ||||
| 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 Gadang Minangkabau |
Libraries in Padangpanjang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumah Pintar | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Padangpanjang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Lubuk Alung | |||||
| Pasar Lubuk ALung | |||||
| Pasar Nagari Pandai Sikek | |||||
| Pasar Pauh Kambar | |||||
| Pasar Piladang | |||||
| Pasar Pusat Padang Panjang | |||||
| Pasar Rabaa | |||||
| Pasar/Balai Ampalu |
Hotels in Padangpanjang
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Padangpanjang
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Padangpanjang
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Padangpanjang
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Padangpanjang
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Padangpanjang
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Padangpanjang
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Padangpanjang
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Padangpanjang
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Padangpanjang
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Minangkabau International Airport | PDG | Medium Airport |
| Tabing Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Pusako Anak Nagariu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Padangpanjang
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kantor Pos | |
| Kantor Pos Padang Panjang |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Padangpanjang
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Islamic Center Padang Panjang | |
| Jihaadu Walidaina | |
| Jihad | |
| Masjid Al-Hidayah Bintungan Panyalaian | |
| Masjid Asasi Nagari Gunuang | |
| masjid baiturrahman | |
| Masjid Haji Miskin | |
| Masjid Hidayatullah Lembah Anai | |
| Masjid Jami' | |
| Masjid Nur Ilahi Pincuran Tinggi | |
| Masjid Nur Ilahi Pincuran Tinggi | |
| Masjid Nurul Amri | |
| Masjid Nurul Ihsan | |
| Masjid Qura | |
| Masjid Taqwa Muhammadiyah | |
| Mesjid Jami' Darrussalam Koto Baru | |
| Misbahul 'Ulum | |
| Mushalla Al Mujahadah | |
| Mushalla Ikhsan | |
| Surau Lubuk Ngarai |
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What is the population of Padangpanjang?
Padangpanjang has a population of 58,627 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 6,602 people per square mile, spread across 8.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Padangpanjang?
Padangpanjang 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 72°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.6 inches.