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Solok (means valley) is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its motto is Kota Beras, abbreviation from "Bersih, Elok, Rapi, Aman dan Sejahtera". It has an area of 57.64 km2 (0.14 percent of the area of West Sumatra) and a population of 73,438 people at the 2020 census.[1] Solok topography varies between the plains and hilly with a height of 390 m above sea level. There are three tributaries that cross Solok, namely Batang Lembang, Batang Gawan, and Batang Air Binguang.

This article is about the city. For the regency, see Solok Regency.
Solok
Kota Solok
City
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Indonesian: Bersih, Elok, Rapi, Aman dan Sejahtera (BERAS)
(Clean, Elegant, Neat, Safe and Prosperous)
Location within West Sumatra
Solok
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Solok
Solok (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 00°47′59″S 100°39′58″E
Country Indonesia
Province West Sumatra
Government
 • MayorZul Elfian Trianso
 • Vice MayorReinier Intan Batuah
Area
 • Total57.64 km2 (22.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total73,438
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code(+62) 755
ClimateAf
Websitesolokkota.go.id

Judging from the type of soil, 21.37 percent of the land in Solok is rice field and the remaining 78.63 percent is used for other than rice field. While the travel time from Solok to Padang is 75 minutes, to the city of Padang Panjang for 60 minutes and to Sawahlunto for 40 minutes.[2]


Administration


Solok city is divided into two administrative districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 census and the 2020 census:[3]

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010 census		Population
2020 census
Lubuk Sikarah35.0032,64540,720
Tanjung Harapan22.6426,75132,718
Totals57.6459,39673,438

The two districts comprise respectively the west and east parts of the city.


Climate


Solok has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Solok
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.5
(85.1)		 29.9
(85.8)		 30.0
(86.0)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.5
(86.9)		 30.1
(86.2)		 29.8
(85.6)		 29.8
(85.6)		 29.4
(84.9)		 29.3
(84.7)		 29.3
(84.7)		 29.2
(84.6)		 29.8
(85.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.1
(77.2)		 25.2
(77.4)		 25.3
(77.5)		 25.7
(78.3)		 25.8
(78.4)		 25.2
(77.4)		 25.0
(77.0)		 24.9
(76.8)		 24.9
(76.8)		 25.0
(77.0)		 25.1
(77.2)		 24.9
(76.8)		 25.2
(77.3)
Average low °C (°F) 20.7
(69.3)		 20.6
(69.1)		 20.7
(69.3)		 21.2
(70.2)		 21.1
(70.0)		 20.4
(68.7)		 20.2
(68.4)		 20.1
(68.2)		 20.5
(68.9)		 20.8
(69.4)		 20.9
(69.6)		 20.7
(69.3)		 20.7
(69.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 268
(10.6)		 190
(7.5)		 240
(9.4)		 282
(11.1)		 191
(7.5)		 141
(5.6)		 114
(4.5)		 146
(5.7)		 176
(6.9)		 257
(10.1)		 272
(10.7)		 269
(10.6)		 2,546
(100.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References


  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Bappeda Kota Solok. "Kota Solok Dalam Angka Tahun 2014". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. "Climate: Solok". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 8 November 2020.



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