Solok, Administrative city in West Sumatra, Indonesia.
Solok spreads across 58.72 square kilometers of plains and hills at an elevation of 523 meters, with three rivers flowing through its territory.
The city gained its administrative status on December 16, 1970, and developed into two distinct districts: Lubuk Sikarah and Tanjung Harapan.
Rice cultivation shapes the local identity, with over twenty percent of Solok's territory dedicated to rice fields, reflecting traditional agricultural practices.
Travelers can reach Solok within 75 minutes from Padang city, making it accessible for visitors exploring the West Sumatra region.
The city incorporates the concept 'Kota Beras' in its development, emphasizing cleanliness, elegance, orderliness, safety, and prosperity in urban planning.
Location: West Sumatra
Inception: December 16, 1970
Elevation above the sea: 523 m
Website: http://www.solokkota.go.id/
Shares border with: Padang, Solok
Website: http://solokkota.go.id
GPS coordinates: -0.78833,100.65417
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:09
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