Bagansiapiapi
Bagansiapiapi or simply known as Bagan (Chinese: 峇眼 , Hokkien: Bā-gán) is a city in Riau province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The city is the capital of Rokan Hilir Regency in the province and is located on the east coast of Sumatra, on the Rokan River delta across the strait west of Malacca and near Dumai.
Bagansiapiapi | |
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Special Economic Zone | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 峇眼亞比 |
| • Pinyin | Bāyǎn yǎbǐ |
| • Peh-oe-ji | bā gán a pī |
| • Jawi | باڬنسياڤياڤي |
Old peranakan-styled houses in downtown of Bagansiapiapi | |
Bagansiapiapi Location of Bagansiapiapi in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 2°10′N 100°49′E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Riau |
| Regency | Rokan Hilir |
| Established | 1800s |
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| Area . | |
| • Total | 475.26 km2 (183.50 sq mi) |
| Population (30 June 2013) | |
| • Total | 73,360 |
| • Density | 154/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bagan-kia (峇眼人) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| • Summer (DST) | Not observed |
| Website | Bagansiapiapi Community website |
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| Traditional Chinese | 峇眼亞比 | ||||||||||||||
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