Bukittinggi

Bukittinggi
Bukittinggi
	Clock tower and main square
	Seal
	Nickname: Londen van Andalas
	Motto(s): Saayun Salangkah ; (Minangkabau: Same turn, same step)
	Bukittinggi Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia Bukittinggi Bukittinggi (Sumatra) Bukittinggi Bukittinggi (Indonesia)
	Coordinates: 0°18′20″S 100°22′9″E / 0.30556°S 100.36917°E
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Sumatra
Area
• Total	25.24 km2 (9.75 sq mi)
Elevation	930 m (3,050 ft)
Population (2010)
• Total	110,954
• Density	4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (WIB)
Area code	+62 752
Website	www.bukittinggikota.go.id

Bukittinggi (Indonesian for "high hill", formerly called Fort de Kock) is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The population of this city was estimated at 120,000 according to the 2010 census. Bukittinggi became the capital city of Indonesia from 1948 to 1949 when Indonesia was at war with the Netherlands.

References

↑ dds.bps.go.id Jumlah Penduduk Sumbar

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