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The Census population of West Sumatra was 2.8 million in 1971, 3.4 million in 1980, 4.0 million in 1990, 4.25 million in 2000, 4.85 million in 2010, [57] and 5.53 million in 2020, of whom 2,786,360 were male and 2,748,112 were female. [8] In 2010, 88% were recorded by the Badan Pusat Statistik as Minangkabau people.
Population figures are taken from the 2020 census and the more recent official estimates as at ... West Sumatra: Sumatra: 65,138 56,866 +14.55%: 67,760: Padang ...
Population (mid-2023) [16] Largest city Highest point Sumatra: Aceh, the Bangka Belitung Islands, Bengkulu, Jambi, Lampung, North Sumatra, Riau, the Riau Islands, South Sumatra, and West Sumatra: 60,756,400 Medan: Mount Kerinci 3,805 m (12484 ft) Java
Population (mid-2023) [1] Largest city ... North Sumatra, Riau, the Riau Islands, South Sumatra, and West Sumatra: 60,756,400 Medan: Mount Kerinci 3,805 m (12484 ft) ...
North Sumatra Largest by population Bogor Regency [8] West Java: East Jakarta: ... West Sumatra. Mentawai Islands Regency from Padang Pariaman Regency (4 October 1999)
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]
Sumatra [a] (/ s ʊ ˈ m ɑː t r ə /) is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia.It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km 2 (182,812 mi. 2), including adjacent islands such as the Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Enggano, Riau Islands, Bangka Belitung and Krakatoa archipelago.
Outside West Sumatra, they are mostly an urban people, forming part of expanding Indonesia's middle-class. [44] Based on a relatively small population, Minangkabau is one of the most successful. [45] According to Tempo magazine (2000 New Year special edition), six of the top ten most influential Indonesians of the 20th century were Minang. [46]