Sawahlunto

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Sawahlunto is a historic former coal-mining town in Indonesia known for its well-preserved colonial-era architecture and recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Sawahlunto canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
city
municipality
climate tropical rainforest climate
conservationStatus protected historic town core
country Indonesia
developedBy Dutch colonial administration
developedDuring late 19th century
hasArchitecturalStyle Dutch colonial architecture
hasBuilding colonial administrative buildings
former coal mining facilities
historic railway infrastructure
workers’ housing
hasEconomicActivity heritage tourism
services sector
hasGovernmentType city government
hasHeritageSite Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
hasIndustry coal mining
tourism
hasNearbyResource Gunnedah Basin
surface form: Ombilin coal basin
hasOfficialName Kota Sawahlunto
hasPopulationCharacteristic multi-ethnic community
hasReligion Islam (majority)
hasRiver Ombilin River
hasTransportInfrastructure railway line for coal transport
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criteria (ii)
UNESCO cultural criteria (iv)
UNESCO cultural criteria (vi)
heritageDesignation Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalFunction coal-mining town
inscriptionYear 2019
isExampleOf Southeast Asian industrial heritage town
knownFor UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site status

coal mining history
industrial heritage
well-preserved colonial-era architecture
languageUsed Indonesian
localLanguage Minangkabau
locatedIn Sawahlunto self-linksurface differs
West Sumatra NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Minangkabau Highlands
surface form: Minangkabau cultural area
locatedInTimeZone UTC+7
locatedOn Sumatra
partOf Indonesia
surface form: Republic of Indonesia

Sumatra Barat Province NERFINISHED
urbanForm valley mining settlement

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West Sumatra contains Sawahlunto
Sawahlunto locatedIn Sawahlunto self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto