Which country or map area contains Sumatera Barat?
Sumatera Barat is shown within Indonesia in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Indonesia
- Region name
- Sumatera Barat
- Approximate latitude
- 0.9° south
- Approximate longitude
- 100.2° east
- Country capital
- Jakarta
- Country currency
- Indonesian rupiah
- World region
- South-Eastern Asia
Quick answers about Sumatera Barat
What kind of place is Sumatera Barat?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Sumatera Barat on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 0.9° south latitude and 100.2° east longitude.
What is the capital of Indonesia?
The country capital is Jakarta.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.