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Tanjungampalu, Indonesia

West Sumatra · Indonesia

Tanjungampalu is a small town in West Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 886 ft (270 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

886 ft Elevation 270 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
109.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain109.1 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Coordinates-0.6221°, 100.8251°
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Sumatra
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation109.1 inches (2,770 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tanjungampalu

Tanjungampalu is a small town in Indonesia (West Sumatra) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Tanjungampalu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 324 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 109.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above Indonesia avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Area1,060.1 sq mi (2,745.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.6221°N, 100.8251°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.1"
187% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 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 M7.6 107 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 39 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 120 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 36 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 140 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 123 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 111 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 10 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 108 km
Jan 9, 2017 84 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.4 133 km
Feb 27, 2019 83 km NNE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 114 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 78 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 134 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 119 km
Sep 30, 1993 84 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 121 km
Jul 9, 2008 37 km NW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.3 139 km
Mar 6, 2012 24 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 78 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 78 km
Aug 4, 2012 90 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.1 132 km
Jan 15, 1994 10 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.1 71 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 1,117 107 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Talang (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 43 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 47 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 61 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 105 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 122 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 9.1 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in
March 73°F (23°C) 9.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 10.7 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 9.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 9.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 9.4 in

Tanjungampalu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 92.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.7") and July the driest (3.9").

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Schools in Tanjungampalu

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SDN 05 MUARO KALABAN
SMA Negeri 4 Sijunjung
TK-SD Santa Lucia Sawahlunto
SD Negeri 13 Pasar Remaja
SD Negeri 10 Tanah Lapang
SD Islam Terpadu Islahul Ummah
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Radio Stations near Tanjungampalu

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Firza Radio Padang AAC
KIARA FM IKIP PADANG AAC
KIARA MPC RADIO pop music MP3 128 kbps
KIARA 4U pop MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Tanjungampalu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balai Pelestarian Kebudayaan Wilayah III
Museum Alat Musik
Museum Batubara Ombilin
Museum Goedang Ransoem
Museum Gudang Ransum
Museum Kereta Api Sawahlunto
Museum Kereta Api Sawahlunto
Museum Lukisan dan Etno Kayu
Museum Situs Lubang Tambang Soero & Infobox
Museum Tambang Batubara Ombilin
Museum Tari

Farmers Markets in Tanjungampalu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar Inpres
Pasar Jum'at Tanjung Sungayang
Pasar Sawahlunto
Sijunjung Market
Sijunjung Market

Hotels in Tanjungampalu

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ClubHouse Saka Ombilin
Hotel khas ombilin
saka ombilin herigae hotel
saka ombilin heritage A
Saka Ombilin Heritage Hotel
Vila W 14

Restaurants in Tanjungampalu

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

de ombilin resto

Monuments in Tanjungampalu

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Patung "Orang Rantai"

Train Stations in Tanjungampalu

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Muarakalaban
Sawahlunto
Silungkang (Eks)

Banks in Tanjungampalu

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Mandiri
BRI
PT. Bank Syariah Mandiri

Stadiums & Teams in Tanjungampalu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tanjungampalu

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minangkabau International AirportPDGMedium Airport
Tabing AirportMedium Airport

Post Offices in Tanjungampalu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kantor Pos Muara Kalaban

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tanjungampalu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja Katolik Santa Barbara

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

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 Tanjungampalu?

Tanjungampalu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 109.1 inches.

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