West Sumatra

E92764
administrative territorial entity province of Indonesia

West Sumatra is an Indonesian province on the island of Sumatra known for its Minangkabau culture, distinctive architecture, and spicy Padang cuisine.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Padang cuisine 1
West Sumatra Province 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
province of Indonesia ⓘ
borders Bengkulu ⓘ
Jambi ⓘ
North Sumatra ⓘ
Riau ⓘ
capital Padang ⓘ
contains Agam Regency ⓘ
Bukittinggi ⓘ
Dharmasraya Regency ⓘ
Lima Puluh Kota Regency ⓘ
Mentawai Islands Regency ⓘ
Padang Pariaman Regency ⓘ
Pariaman ⓘ
Pasaman Regency ⓘ
Payakumbuh ⓘ
Pesisir Selatan Regency ⓘ
Sawahlunto ⓘ
Sijunjung Regency ⓘ
Solok ⓘ
Solok ⓘ
surface form: Solok Regency

South Solok Regency ⓘ
Tanah Datar Regency ⓘ
West Pasaman Regency ⓘ
Minangkabau Highlands ⓘ
surface form: West Sumatra highlands
country Indonesia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Minangkabau ⓘ
surface form: Minangkabau people
hasArchitecturalStyle Rumah Gadang ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Indian Ocean ⓘ
hasCulturalConcept Merantau tradition ⓘ
hasLargestCity Padang ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Batang Hari River ⓘ
Kampar River ⓘ
hasTraditionalFood Gulai ⓘ
Rendang ⓘ
sate Padang ⓘ
surface form: Sate Padang
hasVolcano Mount Marapi ⓘ
Mount Singgalang ⓘ
Mount Talang ⓘ
knownFor Minangkabau culture ⓘ
Padang cuisine ⓘ
distinctive Minangkabau architecture ⓘ
spicy food ⓘ
localLanguage Minangkabau ⓘ
surface form: Minangkabau language
locatedIn Sumatra ⓘ
western Indonesia ⓘ
surface form: Western Indonesia
mountainRange Barisan Mountains ⓘ
officialLanguage Indonesian ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
timeZone Western Indonesia Time ⓘ
UTCOffset +7 ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Sumatra → borderedBy → West Sumatra ⓘ
Riau → borders → West Sumatra ⓘ
Padang → capitalOf → West Sumatra ⓘ
Sumatra → dividedInto → West Sumatra ⓘ
Mount Kerinci → locatedIn → West Sumatra ⓘ
Padang → locatedIn → West Sumatra ⓘ
Mount Kerinci → locatedInProvince → West Sumatra ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Sumatra Province
Minangkabau → mainProvince → West Sumatra ⓘ
Sutan Sjahrir → placeOfBirth → West Sumatra ⓘ
Tan Malaka → placeOfBirth → West Sumatra ⓘ
Minangkabau → primaryRegion → West Sumatra ⓘ
Minangkabau → traditionalCuisine → West Sumatra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Padang cuisine