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There are several transportation mode in Pekanbaru such as Taxi, Bus, Oplet (Share taxi), Bajaj (Auto rickshaw), Ojek (Motorcycle taxi). |
There are several transportation mode in Pekanbaru such as Taxi, Bus, Oplet (Share taxi), Bajaj (Auto rickshaw), Ojek (Motorcycle taxi). |
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Dumai-Riau | |
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![]() Location of Dumai in Indonesia | |
Land | Indonesien |
Province | Riau |
Regierung | |
• Mayor | Drs. H. Khairul Anwar,SH |
Area | |
• City | 2,039.35 km2 (787.40 sq mi) |
• Metro | 5,861 km2 (2,263 sq mi) |
Population (Mei 2012) | |
• City | 293,355[1] |
• Density | 143.87/km2 (372.6/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,196,885 |
• Metro density | 204.2/km2 (529/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Website | http://www.dumaikota.go.id/ |
Dumai is a city in Riau province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The city has an area of 2,039.35 km² and had 293,355 inhabitants at the 2012.[2] Dumai has a National Airport, that is Pinang Kampai Airport. Dumai is an important transport and trade centre, both regionally and internationally, especially to Malaysia. Dumai is rich in oil (fuel and palm oil).[3]
History
Dumai is a city in Riau province, Indonesia, about 188 km from Pekanbaru. Now, Dumai City is one of the major cities in Indonesia. Currently Dumai City is the second largest city in the province of Riau. Recorded history, Dumai is a small hamlet on the east coast of Riau Province who are now beginning to squirm a pearl on the east coast of Sumatra. Dumai is a result of the expansion Bengkalis Regency. Inaugurated as a city on April 20, 1999, by Law no. 16 year 1999 dated 20 April 1999 having previously had a city administrative (kotif) in Bengkalis Regency. At its inception, the Dumai City only consists of 3 districts, 13 villages and 9 villages with a population of just 15,699 souls with density 83.85/km2[citation needed]. The city started the 2013 Southeast Asian haze when farmers burned down large areas of forest for land clearing.[4]
Subdistricts (Kecamatan) & Villages (Kelurahan)
Dumai is divided in 7 subdistricts (kecamatan):[5]
- Bukit Kapur, the Villages:
- Dumai Barat, the Villages:
- Dumai Timur, the Villages:
- Medang Kampai, the Villages:
- Sungai Sembilan, the Villages:
- Dumai Kota, the Villages:
- Dumai Selatan, the Villages:
Transport
There are several transportation mode in Pekanbaru such as Taxi, Bus, Oplet (Share taxi), Bajaj (Auto rickshaw), Ojek (Motorcycle taxi).
For land transport, Dumai is connected to Duri, Padang, Medan, Jambi, Pekanbaru, and other cities or regions in Riau Province and Sumatra Island by the existence of Terminal Bus (Terminal AKAP).
Dumai Port (Pelabuhan Dumai) is located in Dumai, connecting Dumai with regions in Riau Province and other Destination in Indonesia and others Destination in the World. This port one of the major port in Riau and Indonesia.
Pinang Kampai Airport is an National airport that serves flights in Dumai to/from several cities in Indonesia, that is Pekanbaru, Medan, Jakarta, Batam, etc.[6]
Tourism
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Dumai_Mosque.jpg/220px-Dumai_Mosque.jpg)
Dumai has some interesting place to be visit,[7] among others:[8]
- Teluk Makmur Beach
- Putri Tujuh Grave (Makam Putri Tujuh)
- Seascape of Dumai
- The Great Mosque of Al-Badar (Masjid Raya Al-Badar)
- Bunga Tujuh Lake
- Pelintung Cave (Goa Pelintung)
- Forest Tour of Dumai
- The Great Mosque of Dumai (Masjid Raya Dumai)
- Pawang Leon Grave (Makam Pawang Leon)
- Siti of Sea Grave (Makam Siti Laut)
- The Great Mosque of Al-Mannan (Masjid Raya Al-Mannan)
- Magic Footprint Tiger (Tapak Harimau Sakti)
- Tepak Sirih Monument (Tugu Tepak Sirih)
Sister Cities
Sister Cities | Land |
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Alor Gajah | ![]() |
Tawau | ![]() |
Lahad Datu | ![]() |
References
- ^ http://dumaikota.go.id/utama/index.php?pilih=hal&id=17
- ^ http://dumaikota.go.id/utama/index.php?pilih=hal&id=17
- ^ "Statistics Indonesia". Dds.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
- ^ "Four times as many hotspots in Sumatra now". The Star. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdistricts_of_Riau
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinang_Kampai_Airport
- ^ http://wisatamelayu.com/id/dest.php?a=Nmcvcw%3D%3D=
- ^ http://thearoengbinangproject.com/wisata/wisata-dumai/