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Solok
City in Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
Overview
Solok is a lively city in West Sumatra set between rolling hills and rice paddies, known for its cool climate and agricultural richness. Its busy markets and friendly communities offer a welcoming glimpse into traditional Minangkabau culture, with easy access to natural beauty and local delicacies.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Sumatera Barat
Population
391,497
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-0.80°, 100.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
68
Monthly Cost
$413
Local Cost
$211
Local Income
$210
Cashless
35
English
25
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
23.8°C
Record High
29.6°C
Record Low
18.6°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
3530 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PDG
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 58/100.
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