Pematangsiantar

city in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
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Pematangsiantar

Summary

Pematangsiantar is a city of Indonesia[1]. Pematangsiantar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Pematangsiantar is located in North Sumatra[3].
  • Pematangsiantar is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Pematangsiantar's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[5].
  • Pematangsiantar's instance of is recorded as Kotapraja[6].
  • Pematangsiantar's shares border with is recorded as Simalungun[7].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Siantar[8].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Siantar[9].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siantar Marihat[10].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siantar Sitalasari[11].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siantar Marimbun[12].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Siantar[13].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Siantar[14].
  • Pematangsiantar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siantar Martoba[15].
  • Pematangsiantar's Commons category is recorded as Pematangsiantar[16].
  • Pematangsiantar's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+07:00[17].
  • April 24, 1871 marks the founding of Pematangsiantar[18].
  • Pematangsiantar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2.96, 'lon': 99.06}[19].
  • Pematangsiantar's official website is recorded as https://pematangsiantar.go.id/[20].
  • Pematangsiantar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pematangsiantar[21].
  • Pematangsiantar has a population of {'amount': '+278055'}[22].
  • Pematangsiantar's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Pematangsiantar[23].
  • Pematangsiantar's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kota Pematang Siantar'}[24].
  • Pematangsiantar's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kotapraja Pematang Siantar'}[25].
  • Pematangsiantar's category for people born here is recorded as Q26207393[26].
  • Pematangsiantar's Statistics Indonesia area code is recorded as 1273[27].

Body

Geography

Pematangsiantar is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Pematangsiantar is located in North Sumatra[3].

Physical Characteristics

Pematangsiantar covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.97'}[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+388'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+399'}[30]. Pematangsiantar has a population of {'amount': '+278055'}[22].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

April 24, 1871 marks the founding of Pematangsiantar[18].

Why It Matters

Pematangsiantar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Pematangsiantar is known by 16 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] . Q1194038. 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. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. 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] . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 1957. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sig.bps.go.id. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legislative body Q97373410
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48356|batch #48356]]: add legislative branch to each kabkot"
  2. 7d ago · V321T4S · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Ramayana Department Store, Kota Pematang Siantar (1).JPG
    Located in time zone UTC+07:00
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Balai Kota Pematangsiantar 02.jpg"
  3. 16w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+388'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+399'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.97'}
    Shares border with Simalungun
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29483|batch #29483]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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