Pagar Alam, Indonesia
Pagar Alam is a town of 70,386 people in South Sumatra, Indonesia, founded in June 21, 2001.
Why visit Pagar Alam
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 52 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Pagar Alam
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About Pagar Alam
Pagar Alam (sometimes written as Pagaralam, Jawi: ڤاݢر عالم); Ulu script: ꤶꤱꥑꥆꤾꤸ꥓), is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It was formerly part of Lahat Regency, from which it was separated as an independent city on 21 June 2001; before being established as an independent city, Pagar Alam was an administrative city within Lahat Regency. It has an area of 625.91 km2 and a population of 126,181 at the 2010 Census and 143,844 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 155,255 (comprising 79,359 males and 75,896 females).
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Things to do6
Museums and landmarks6
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes52
40 more on the map.
Where to stay5
Villa seganti setungguhan gunung dempo
Motel and hotel · 7.3 km
jl. dempo gunung dempo
Churches and places of worship24
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries28
Healthcare2
Map of Pagar Alam
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Getting there and nearby towns
Atung Bungsu Airport (PXA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 15 km away.
- Lahat 42 km northeast, about 42 min by car
- Tanjungagung 63 km east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pagar Alam banner, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kebun Teh Pagar Alam dan Sunrise, Kibe00, CC BY 4.0
- View Bagian Belakang Green Paradise Pagar Alam, Kibe00, CC BY 4.0
- Lumpang Batu - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arca Macan - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jalan wisata Cemerlang Asri, Jejeeangstie, CC BY 4.0
- Komplek Megalitik Rinduhati, Pagaralam, Lahat, Sumatra Selatan - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Takydromus sexlineatus 357991417, Samuel GUIRAUDOU, CC BY 4.0
- Arca Megalitik, Komplek Megalitik Tinggihari III - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hari jadi Wikidata 4, Losstreak, CC BY 4.0
- Hari jadi Wikidata 3, Losstreak, CC BY 4.0
- Hari jadi Wikidata, Losstreak, CC BY 4.0
- Hari jadi Wikidata 2, Losstreak, CC BY 4.0
- Hari jadi Wikidata 1, Losstreak, CC BY 4.0
- Komplek Megalitik Tanjungaro, Lahat, Sumatra Selatan - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gunung Dempo di sore hari, Kibe00, CC0
- Komplek Megalitik Tinggihari I, Lahat, Sumatra Selatan - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Taman Apung di samping Alun-alun Kota Pagaralam, R.A Aziz H, CC BY 4.0
- Komplek Megalitik Tinggihari II, Lahat, Sumatra Selatan - panoramio, muhikhsan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pemandangan Villa yang terdapat di Cemerlang Asri, Jejeeangstie, CC BY 4.0
- Taman Cemerlang Asri, Ghersyd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Danau Kecil Cemerlang Asri, Ghersyd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Danau Cemerlang Asri, Nasywaaf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Taman Danau Cemerlang Asri, Nasywaaf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wahana Air Danau Cemerlang Asri, Nasywaaf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Petunjuk arah cemerlang asri resort, Jejeeangstie, CC BY 4.0
- Rumah Baghi Besemah, Afrinaldi Zulhen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- JM15-11 Stibochiona coresia kannegieteri (3431113899), NSG group from Lund, Sweden, CC0
- Pemandangan Gunung Dempo, Jejeeangstie, CC BY 4.0
- Pemandangan Nama Villa Besemah, Jejeeangstie, CC BY 4.0
- Villa Besemah, Clysmic, CC BY 4.0
- Kedai Same Suke, Clysmic, CC BY 4.0
- Gerbang Green Paradise, Ghersyd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pintu masuk green paridese, Losstreak, CC0
- Titik masuk Green Paradise, Losstreak, CC0
- Ikan Green Paradise, Losstreak, CC0
- Elang Putih, Kibe00, CC BY 4.0
- View Green Paradise, Nasywaaf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View Tempat Duduk Green Paradise, Nasywaaf, CC BY-SA 4.0
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