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Tanah Datar Regency is a landlocked regency ( kabupaten ) in West Sumatra province, Indonesia . The regency has an area of 1,337.1 km and had a population of 338,484 at the 2010 Census, which rose to 371,704 at the 2020 Census. The official estimate as of mid-2023 was 383,676 - comprising 193,190 males and 190,490 females. The regency seat is the town of Batusangkar . The city of Padang Panjang is also geographically located within the regency but constitutes a municipality ( kota otonom meaning "autonomous city") of its own.

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18-588: Tanah Datar has several tourist attractions including the Pagaruyung Palace ( Istano Pagaruyuang ) with its museum, Sanskrit and Malay language stone inscriptions from the 14th century, several sites with megaliths ( batu tagak ), and the village Pandai Sikat ( Pandai Sikek ), where the traditional songket ( kain balapak ) is woven. The northern part of Lake Singkarak is situated in Tanah Datar. The traditional bull race pacu jawi takes place in

36-505: A museum and popular tourist attraction. The original Pagaruyung palace was built entirely from timber masonry, however, the current building frame was built using a modern concrete structure. Nevertheless, the Istano Basa Pagaruyung was quite faithfully restored using traditional techniques and materials adorned with 60 carvings that signify Minang philosophy and culture. The palace has three stories with 72 pillars and

54-665: A riot in the Padri War in 1804. The palace was rebuilt but was destroyed again by a fire in 1966. The building was then rebuilt again in 1976 as a replica of the original Pagaruyung Palace. It was built after the suppression of the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI) movement in 1958, which was based in West Sumatra. Then-West Sumatra governor Harun Zen initiated the construction of

72-578: A three-story structure and a larger dimension in comparison to common rumah gadang. Since the Pagaruyung Kingdom was disbanded in 1833, no king or royal family resides in the palace today, but it is still held in high esteem among Minangkabau people, as the descendants of scattered Minang nobles ( bangsawan ) still find roots and links to the former royal house of Pagaruyung. The palace has been destroyed by fire several times, in 1804, 1966, and 2007. It has been rebuilt again and today functions as

90-529: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Pagaruyung Palace Pagaruyung Palace ( Minangkabau : Istano Basa Pagaruyuang ) is the istana (royal palace ) of the former Pagaruyung Kingdom , located in Tanjung Emas subdistrict near Batusangkar town, Tanah Datar Regency , West Sumatra , Indonesia . It was built in the traditional Minangkabau Rumah Gadang vernacular architectural style but had several atypical elements including

108-469: Is located in the middle of West Sumatra Province , at 00º17" South Latitude - 00º39" South Latitude and 100º19" East Longitude – 100º51" East Longitude. Average altitude 400 to 1000 meters above sea level . Tanah Datar Regency is located between two mountains, namely Mount Marapi and Mount Singgalang . This topography is dominated by hilly areas and has two-thirds of the Singkarak lake . In general,

126-613: The Pagaruyung Kingdom was stored in Silinduang Bulan Palace  [ id ; min ] located about 2 kilometers from Pagaruyung Palace. Restoration of the building took six years and an estimated RP20 billion (US$ 1,71 million) to complete. The building was completed and inaugurated by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in October 2013. Batu basurek Pagaruyuang I From Misplaced Pages,

144-522: The agricultural sector , food crop agriculture, plantations, fisheries, and animal husbandry . Likewise, community businesses in other sectors are also based on agriculture such as tourism and small industry or agro-industry. The people of Tanah Datar are also known to like to save with a total public savings of IDR 223 billion in 2004. The economic potential of Tanah Datar Regency can be categorized into three categories, namely: Very Potential, Potential, and Not Potential. The agricultural sectors that have

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180-530: The Istano Basa Pagaruyung in 1976 as a way of reviving the flagging pride of the Minang community after the suppression. The restoration of the palace was marked with the erection of tunggak tuo (main columns) on 27 December 1976 by West Sumatra Governor Harun Zain. After completion, the palace has become well-known to the public as a museum and tourist attraction. This building was not built on

198-1222: The Satie Oath came from Tanah Datar, namely in Bukit Marapalam, Puncak Pato, North Lintau Buo District. Historical tourist attractions in Tanah Datar Regency include the Pagaruyung Palace ( Istano Basa Pagaruyuang ), Balai Ruang Sari  [ id ] , Puncak Pato, Adityawarman Inscription ( Prasasti Adityawarman ), Angkek-angkek Stone  [ id ] ( Batu Angkek-angkek ), Balimbing Tower House  [ id ; min ] ( Rumah Gadang Balimbing ), Waterwheel, Basurek Stone  [ min ] ( Batu Basurek ), Pariangan Old Village ( Nagari Tuo Pariangan ), Fort van der Capellen , Batikam Stone ( Batu Batikam ), and King Palace ( Istano Rajo ). Meanwhile, for natural and cultural tourism in Tanah Datar Regency, there are Anai Valley, Tabek Pateh Panorama, Pariangan Village, Singkarak Lake, Batu Patah Hill, and Ngalau Pangian. 0°27′00″S 100°34′59″E  /  0.45°S 100.583°E  / -0.45; 100.583 This West Sumatra location article

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216-417: The climate in Tanah Datar Regency is moderate with temperatures between 12 °C–25 °C with an average rainfall of more than 3,000 mm per year. Most of the rain falls from September to February. This high rainfall causes sufficient water availability, thus enabling extensive agricultural business to be developed. Tanah Datar Regency is an agricultural area, more than 70% of the population works in

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252-523: The original site but moved south from the original site. The palace was destroyed by fire on the evening of February 27, 2007, after the roof was struck by lightning. It was estimated that only 15 percent of the valuable artifacts survived the fire. Today the surviving artifacts are stored in Balai Benda Purbakala Kabupaten Tanah Datar (Archaeology Authority of Tanah Datar Regency). The pusaka or heirloom of

270-442: The potential of almost all agricultural sectors except cloves, tobacco, spinach, and pepper. The mining sector that has the potential to be developed is the excavation of limestone and gravel. In Tanah Datar Regency today, there are still many Minangkabau traditional historical relics, both in the form of objects and Minangkabau traditional cultural arrangements. The pledge Adat Basandi Syarak, Syarak Basandi Kitabullah also known as

288-454: The potential to be developed are cassava, cabbage, rubber, sugar cane, beef cattle breeding, horse breeding, beef goat farming, broiler farming, non-breed chicken, duck farming, and freshwater fish farming. Other sectors that have great potential to be developed are the civil building construction industry, retail traders of processed food products, telecommunication stall businesses, souvenir traders, and historical tourism. Tanah Datar Regency has

306-428: The regency, too. Tanah Datar is divided into fourteen districts ( kecamatan ), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as of mid-2023. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages ( nagari ) in each district, and its postal code. Geographically, Tanah Datar Regency

324-411: The typical Rumah Gadang gonjong , a horn-like curved roof made from 26 tons of black ijuk aren palm fibers. The palace is also furnished with over 100 replicas of Minang antique furniture and artifacts, aiming the palace to be revived as Minangkabau cultural center as well as a tourism attraction in West Sumatra. The original Pagaruyung palace was built on Batu Patah Hill and was burned down during

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