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South Tapanuli Regency

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Country
  
Indonesia

Time zone
  
WIB (UTC+7)

Province
  
North Sumatra

Capital
  
Sipirok

Area
  
4,353 km²

Population
  
274,905 (2014)

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South Tapanuli is a regency in North Sumatra. Its seat is Sipirok. The regency covers an area of 4,352.86 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census it had a population of 264,108; the latest estimate (for January 2014) is 274,905.

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Map of South Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia

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Administration

The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population:

Sights

Sights include a waterfall in Damparan, Damparan Hauntas.

Archaeology

The Padang Lawas archaeological site is partly located in the regency. The site covers approximately 1,500 km² over the district (kecamatan) of Padangbolak in South Tapanuli, and in Padang Lawas and North Padang Lawas regencies.

The village of Batu Gana in Padangbolak Julu district is the location of a burial site consisting of a megalithic structure.

In the village of Padang Bujur in the same district, one can also find megalithic remains and what seems to be the base for a padmasana.

Other megalithic remains are found at Aek Korsik and Aek Tolong Huta, also in the Padangbolak district.

References

South Tapanuli Regency Wikipedia


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