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Padangsidimpuan (also known as Padang Sidimpuan) is a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia, and the former capital of South Tapanuli Regency, which surrounds the city. It covers an area of 159.28 km 2 and had a population of 178,818 according to the 2000 Census.
In the early days of the Japanese occupation, events in Padang were heavily influenced by Sukarno. [4] In October 1943, Japan ordered the establishment of the Giyūgun to help with defence. Led by Chatib Sulaiman , the Giyūgun was the only army unit formed by the Japanese in West Sumatra. This voluntary army would later become the backbone of ...
Padang (Indonesian pronunciation:) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of West Sumatra. [5] It had a population of 833,562 at the 2010 Census [6] and 909,040 at the 2020 Census; [7] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 942,938 - comprising 473,089 males and 469,849 females. [3]
Pagaruyung (Minangkabau: Karajaan Pagaruyuang, other name: Pagaruyung Dārul Qarār), also known as Pagarruyung, Pagar Ruyung and Malayapura or Malayupura, [2] was a kingdom that once stood in the island of Sumatra and the seat of the Minangkabau kings of Western Sumatra. [3]
The new airport construction cost approximately 9.4 billion yen, in the form of a soft loan from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and the state budget of around Rp 97.6 billion (10% of it). The construction was carried out by the main contractors Shimizu and Marubeni of Japan JO and Adhi Karya from Indonesia.
The State University of Padang (Indonesian: Universitas Negeri Padang, abbreviated UNP) is a state university in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, On the 23rd of October 1954, it was established by the Ministry of Education Indonesia. Currently, the rector is Prof. Ganefri, Ph.D. Previously, the rector was Prof. Dr. Phil. H. Yanuar Kiram.
Andalas State Polytechnics (or Andalas Polytechnics (Indonesian: Politeknik Negeri Andalas [1] [2]), formerly named: Padang State Polytechnics (Indonesian: Politeknik Negeri Padang) and Polytechnics of Andalas University (Indonesian: Politeknik Universitas Andalas)) is a higher education institution in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.
Andalas University (Indonesian: Universitas Andalas, abbreviated Unand or stylized in all caps [1]) is a public research university in Padang, West Sumatra.Andalas is one of the major public institutions of higher learning in Indonesia, and the oldest outside the island of Java.