Pangkal Pinang

city in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia
Place city_of_indonesia Q8179
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Pangkal Pinang

Summary

Pangkal Pinang is a city of Indonesia[1]. It draws 362 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #46 of 91).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pangkal Pinang is located in Bangka Belitung Islands[3].
  • Pangkal Pinang is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Pangkal Pinang's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[5].
  • Pangkal Pinang's instance of is recorded as Kotapraja[6].
  • Pangkal Pinang's shares border with is recorded as Bangka[7].
  • Pangkal Pinang's shares border with is recorded as Central Bangka[8].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bukit Intan[9].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Taman Sari[10].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pangkal Balam[11].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rangkui[12].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gabek[13].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Girimaya[14].
  • Pangkal Pinang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gerunggang[15].
  • Pangkal Pinang's Commons category is recorded as Pangkalpinang[16].
  • Pangkal Pinang's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+07:00[17].
  • September 17, 1757 marks the founding of Pangkal Pinang[18].
  • Pangkal Pinang's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -2.1, 'lon': 106.1}[19].
  • Pangkal Pinang's official website is recorded as http://www.pangkalpinang.go.id/[20].
  • Pangkal Pinang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pangkalpinang[21].
  • Pangkal Pinang has a population of {'amount': '+218569'}[22].
  • Pangkal Pinang's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Pangkal Pinang[23].
  • Pangkal Pinang's capital of is recorded as Bangka Belitung Islands[24].
  • Pangkal Pinang's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kotapraja Pangkal Pinang'}[25].
  • Pangkal Pinang's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kotapraja Pangkalpinang'}[26].
  • Pangkal Pinang's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kota Pangkal Pinang'}[27].

Body

Geography

Pangkal Pinang is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in Bangka Belitung Islands[3].

Physical Characteristics

Pangkal Pinang covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+118.408'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}[29]. It has a population of {'amount': '+218569'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Indonesia[5] and Kotapraja[6].

History and Context

September 17, 1757 marks the founding of Pangkal Pinang[18].

Why It Matters

Pangkal Pinang draws 362 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #46 of 91).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 1957. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 27 of 2000. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 1957. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 14 of 1964. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+07:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 19w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dewey decimal classification 2--598196
    Website
    Country Indonesia
    Coordinates
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29988|batch #29988]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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