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Sumatera Barat (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 01 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -1.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 100 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 100.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Settled by immigrants from India 2nd century; incorporated into Buddhist Śrivijaya Empire which prospered on the southern end of Sumatera island from 7th century; Hindu-Malay kingdom of Minangkabau came into existence 1300s; occupied by Japanese during WW II. |
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| Sumatera Barat (preferred,C,V,Norwegian)
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| Sumatera Barat (Indonesian)
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| Sumatera Barat (German)
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| Sumatera Barat (Swedish)
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| Provinsi Sumatera Barat (C,V,O,Indonesian-P)
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| West Sumatera (C,O)
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| Daerah Tingkat I Sumatera Barat (C,U)
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| ID24 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Propinsi Sumatera Barat (C,U)
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| Sumatra Barat (C,U,Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Sumatra Barat (Indonesian)
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| West Sumatra (C,U,English)
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| Länsi-Sumatra (C,U,Finnish)
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| Sumatra Occidental (C,U,Spanish)
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| Sumatra occidental (C,U,French)
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| Sumatra Zachodnia (C,U,Polish)
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| Tây Sumatera (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| West-Sumatra (C,U,Dutch)
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| سومطرة غرب (C,U,Arabic)
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| سومطرة الغربية (C,U,Arabic)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| province (preferred, C) |
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incorporated into Republic of Indonesia 1950 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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