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Pariaman (Jawi: ڤريامن ), is a coastal city in West Sumatra, Indonesia.Pariaman covers an area of 73.36 km 2 (28 sq mi), with a 12 km (7 mi) coastline. It had a population of 79,043 at the 2010 Census [2] and 94,224 at the 2020 census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 97,206 - comprising 49,131 males and 48,075 females. [1] "
Padang metropolitan area or officially Palapa; (acronym of "Padang-Lubuk Alung/Padang Pariaman-Pariaman") is a metropolitan area located in Indonesia.This area includes Padang city and its surrounding areas such as Padang city, Pariaman city, Padang Pariaman Regency with later include Solok city and Solok Regency (part) due to increase mobility between area.
Padang Pariaman Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 1,343.58 km 2 , and it had a population of 390,204 at the 2010 census [ 2 ] and 430,626 at the 2020 census; [ 3 ] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 451,388 - comprising 226,435 males and 224,953 females. [ 1 ]
Thus ending Inderapura's influence on Aceh's courts. By 1615, Aceh's succeeding monarch, Iskandar Muda, had stationed his representatives closer to the kingdom. By now, Acehnese control was soon extended to the Minangkabau ports as far south as Tiku and Pariaman. [19] By in 1620, Acehnese influence extended well beyond Tabing (in Padang) or ...
The mosque was built by Burhanuddin Ulakan in 1670, making it one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia. [1] When the mosque was built, the building was very simple, with a size of 15 by 15 meters (49 ft × 49 ft) and made of wood. [2] The mosque was renovated for the first time in 1760 due to improper building conditions.
A tabuik monument in the center of Pariaman, Indonesia. The festival includes reenactments of the Battle of Karbala and the playing of tassa and dhol drums. Although initially a Twelver festival, nowadays, most Pariaman inhabitans and other Southeastern Asians hold similar festivals, which are even celebrated by non-Muslims.
Islam in West Sumatra is predominantly Sunni, though there is a small Shia Islamic pocket within the coastal city of Pariaman. The Minangkabau people, indigenous to West Sumatra, comprise 88% of the West Sumatran population today and have historically played an important role within Indonesia's Muslim community. [2]
Minangkabau International Airport (IATA: PDG, ICAO: WIEE) is an airport serving the province of West Sumatra on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located at Ketaping, Padang Pariaman Regency which is about 23 km north-west of Padang city center. The airport became operational in July 2005, replacing the old Tabing Airport in Padang.