Padang Pariaman
regency in West Sumatra Province, Indonesia
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Summary
Padang Pariaman is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (regency of indonesia category, ranking #49 of 401).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: West Sumatra[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Instance of: second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[5]
- Capital: Parit Malintang[6]
- Shares border with: Pariaman[7], Agam[8], Tanah Datar[9], Solok[10], Padang[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: 2 x 11 Anam Lingkuang[12], 2 x 11 Kayu Tanam[13], IV Koto Aua Malintang[14], V Koto[15], East V Koto[16], VII Koto[17], Anam Lingkuang[18], Batang Anai[19], Batang Gasan[20], Lubuak Aluang[21], Nan Sabaris[22], VII Koto Padang Sago[23], Koto Patamuan[24], Sintuak Toboh Gadang[25]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Padang Pariaman[26]
- Executive body: Q114187021[27]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470536[28]
- Commons category: Padang Pariaman Regency[29]
- Inception: January 11, 1833[30]
- Significant event: boundary change[31]
- Official website: https://padangpariamankab.go.id/[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Padang Pariaman Regency[33]
- Population: 457,861[34]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of Padang Pariaman[35]
- Official name: Kabupaten Daerah Tingkat II Padang Pariaman[36], Daerah Swatantra Tingkat II Padang/Pariaman[37], Daerah Tingkat II Padang/Pariaman[38], Kabupaten Padang/Pariaman[39]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 1306[40]
- Elevation above sea level: 129 m[41]
- Area: 1328.79 km²[42]
- Name: Padang Pariaman[43], Padang/Pariaman[44]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[45]
- Related category: Category:District in Padang Pariaman Regency[46]
Why It Matters
Padang Pariaman has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]