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Why visit Tuapejat
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 5 places to eat and 5 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Tuapejat
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About Tuapejat
Tuapeijat (also spelled Tuapejat or Tua Pejat) is a town within North Sipora District (Kecamatan Sipora Utara) in the Mentawai Islands Regency of West Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the administrative seat (capital) of the Mentawai Islands Regency. The population was 4,344 at the 2010 Census, and the 2024 official estimate gave the population as 6,642, making it the largest town by population in the Mentawai Islands. The town's jurisdiction includes three small islands of Siburu, Silabok and Pototoga in addition to the main town areas on Sipora Island.
From the Wikipedia article Tuapeijat (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes5
Mentawai Bagus
Bar and pub · Indonesian, Regional, Coffee Shop
Mo-Su 09:00-09:00, 22:00-22:00
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship7
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare2
Map of Tuapejat
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Getting there and nearby towns
Rokot Airport (RKI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.
Local news
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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
- Boiled lobster with assorted vegetables, 26Isabella, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Guguratei, Masjj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kitchen Kits Distribution, Mentawai (5159423851), USAID Indonesia, Public domain
- Kitchen Kits Distribution, Mentawai (5159423421), USAID Indonesia, Public domain
- Kitchen Kits Distribution, Mentawai (5160028626), USAID Indonesia, Public domain
- Kitchen Kits Distribution, Mentawai (5159424215), USAID Indonesia, Public domain
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