Bukittinggi
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Bukittinggi

Indonesia · West Sumatra

Bukittinggi is the third largest city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of 111,312 in 2010 and 121,028 in 2020. The official estimate as of mid 2025 lists a population of 125,920. The city covers an area of 24.84 km2. It is located in the Minangkabau Highlands, 90 km by road from the West Sumatran capital city of Padang. The city is completely surrounded by the Agam Regency, making it an enclave within the regency, and it is located at 0°18′20″S 100°22′9″E, near the volcanoes Mount Singgalang (inactive) and Mount Marapi.

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Local time
UTC+7 · 13 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
West Sumatra
Main language
Indonesian
On the map
0.30° S, 100.38° E

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