Location: North Sumatra

Sumatra, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia

Established: April 15, 1948

Capital: Medan

Government

• Body: North Sumatra Regional Government

• Governor: Tengku Erry Nuradi (Golkar)

• Vice Governor: Nurhajizah Marpaung

Area

• Total: 72,981.23 km (28,178.21 sq mi)

Area rank: 8th

Highest elevation: 2,457 m (8,061 ft)

Population (2014)

• Total: 13,527,937

• Rank: 4th

• Density: 190/km (480/sq mi)

• Density rank: 11th

Demonym(s): North Sumatran Warga Sumatera Utara (id)

Demographics

Time zone: Indonesia Western Time (UTC+7)

Postcodes: 20xxx, 21xxx, 22xxx

Area codes: (62)6xx

ISO 3166 code: ID-SU

Vehicle sign: BK (East Coast) BB (Central Area & West Coast)

GRP per capita: US$ 3,204

GRP rank: 13th

HDI: 0.700 (High)

HDI rank: 11th

Largest city by area: Gunungsitoli - 280.78 square kilometres (108.41 sq mi)

Largest city by population: Medan - (2,210,624 - 2016)

Largest regency by area: Langkat Regency - 6,262.00 square kilometres (2,417.77 sq mi)

Largest regency by population: Deli Serdang Regency - (2,029,308 - 2016)

Website: Government official site

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What to do and see in North Sumatra, Sumatra: The Best History Museums

September 14, 2021 Rebbecca Marino

North Sumatra (Indonesian: Sumatera Utara), is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra, and its capital is Medan. North Sumatra is fourth most populous province in Indonesia after West Java, East Java and Central Java and the most populous Indonesian province outside Java, with over 13.5 million inhabitants in 2014.
Restaurants in North Sumatra

1. Museum Pusaka Nias

Jl. Yos Sudarso no. 134A, Nias Island Indonesia +62 639 21920 [email protected] http://www.museum-nias.org/

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2. Museum Daerah Deli Serdang

Jl.medan-lubuk Pakam Depan Kantor Bupati Deli Serdang, Lubuk Pakam 20517 Indonesia

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3. Museum Deli Serdang

Jl. Medan - Pematang Siantar, Deli Serdang 20517 Indonesia http://disporabudpar.deliserdangkab.go.id/project/museum-deli-serdang/

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4. Tjong Yong Hian Gallery

Jl. Kejaksaan Petisah Tengah, Medan Petisah, Medan 20151 Indonesia

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Located in the heart of Medan, the Tjong Yong Hian Gallery holds many photographs, relics and memorabilia of Medan's first Dutch appointed Chinese Major, Tjong Yong Hian. A successful businessman, philanthropist and community leader, the Virtuous Bridge and Jalan Tjong Yong Hian were named to commemorate him.

5. Museum Situs Kota China

Jl. Kota Cina, Medan 20254 Indonesia

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6. Museum Perjuangan TNI

Jl. KH. Zainul Arifin No.8 Petisah Tengah, Medan Petisah, Medan 20151 Indonesia +62 61 4556927

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Location: North Sumatra

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What to do and see in North Sumatra, Sumatra: The Best History Museums

1. Museum Pusaka Nias

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2. Museum Daerah Deli Serdang

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3. Museum Deli Serdang

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4. Tjong Yong Hian Gallery

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5. Museum Situs Kota China

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6. Museum Perjuangan TNI

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