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Sumatera Barat
Province in Indonesia
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Overview
Sumatera Barat sits on the western side of Sumatra Island and is known for its Minangkabau culture, which shapes local architecture and food. The region has a cooler tropical climate with an average temperature of 24.4°C, and cities like Bukittinggi and Padang often act as cultural and trade centers. Distinctive pointed-roof houses and spicy dishes like rendang are common sights and tastes in everyday life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Sumatera Barat
Province Code
SB
Cities Tracked
18
Total Population
618,094
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Key Metrics
Safety Score
66/100 (Safe)
18 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$102/mo
18 cities
Avg Temperature
24.2°C
18 cities
Internet Speed
53 Mbps
12 cities
Air Quality
47 (Good)
17 cities
Avg Humidity
88%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$1.58
Cities in Sumatera Barat
18 citiesKabupaten Sijunjung Kabupaten Agam Kabupaten Dharmasraya Kabupaten Kepulauan Mentawai Kabupaten Lima Puluh Kota Kabupaten Padang Pariaman Kabupaten Pasaman Kabupaten Pasaman Barat Kabupaten Pesisir Selatan Kabupaten Solok Selatan Kabupaten Tanah Datar Kabupaten Solok
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Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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