KOTA SOLOK, Kota Beras yang Lokasinya Sangat Strategis Di Sumatera Barat | Kondisi Terbaru

Solok City is a municipality in West Sumatra province. It is one of seven municipalities in the province. Its strategic location lies at the intersection of inter-provincial and inter-regency/city roads. From the south, it serves as a transit route between Lampung, South Sumatra, and Jambi provinces. The city serves as a junction point for Padang, the capital of West Sumatra, which is only about 64 km away. Heading north leads to Bukittinggi, which is about 71 km away, reaching the northern part of Sumatra. Previously, Solok was the capital of Solok Regency, but is now an enclave within the regency. Solok City covers an area of ​​57.64 km², or, compared to Jakarta, it is approximately one-tenth of Jakarta's area, or 0.14% of West Sumatra province. The city consists of sub-districts. The terms "Barah Solok" or "Beras Solok" are widely known. Solok rice is known for its superior quality compared to other types of rice. Enjoying it is relatively easy; you can visit restaurants around the city, as most stalls use local rice. #SolokCity #WestSumateraBarat #CityStory