Pangururan
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Pangururan is a town and a district of the same name in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Samosir Regency, and the largest town on Samosir Island. The area of the district is 121.45 km2, and its population at the 2020 Census was 34,209; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 36,218. The district lies mainly on Samosir Island, but two villages (desa Tanjung Bunga and kelurahan Siogung Ogung) lie on the 'mainland' of Sumatra.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in ID, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Populated places in North Sumatra and Regency seats of North Sumatra.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pangururan
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Indonesia_Sumatra#Indonesia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 310
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in North Sumatra and Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- North Sumatra
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Regency
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Samosir Regency
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Pangururan District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- mid 2024 estimate
- Settlement.population_total
- 36,218
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.timezone
- Indonesia Western Standard Time
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- kecamatan
- Country
- Indonesia
- Located in
- North Tapanuli
- Elevation
- 1349
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00
- Image
- Kecamatan Pangururan, Samosir.jpg
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- Statistics Indonesia area code
- 1217080
- name
- Pangururan
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- Pangururan
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Climate
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Pangururan is a town and a district of the same name in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Samosir Regency, and the largest town on Samosir Island. The area of the district is 121.45 km2, and its population at the 2020 Census was 34,209; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 36,218. The district lies mainly on Samosir Island, but two villages (desa Tanjung Bunga and kelurahan Siogung Ogung) lie on the 'mainland' of Sumatra.
==Climate== Pangururan has a cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude, with moderate rainfall from June to August and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pangururan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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