Pacu jawi, a traditional bull race from Tanah Datar.Group of people at a tiger trap with a tiger in Soepajang, Bovenlanden Padang, on Sumatra's west coast. (Circa 1895)
Tanah Datar Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) in West Sumatra province, Indonesia. The regency has an area of 1,336 km2 and had a population of 338,484 at the 2010 Census,[3] which rose to 371,704 at the 2020 Census.[4] The official estimate as of mid-2022 was 376,276 - comprising 188,551 males and 187,725 females.[2] 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) of its own.
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 the regency, too.[5]
^"Eka Putra dan Richi Aprian resmi dilantik sebagai Bupati dan Wakil Bupati Tanah Datar". Tanah Datar website. 2021-02-26.
^ abBadan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Tanah Datar Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1304)
^Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
^Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
^"8 Tourist Attractions in Tanah Datar, Sumatra". Tempo.co.
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