Baso Postal Codes, Agam, Sumatera Barat Indonesia

The postal code for Baso is 26192 in Sumatera Barat, Agam, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Baso.

Baso on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Baso districts in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Baso

Key Facts

Baso is a district (kecamatan) located in Agam Regency, within the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. Situated in the central part of Agam Regency, Baso lies approximately 15 kilometers southeast of the regency's capital, Lubuk Basung, and about 80 kilometers north of Padang, the provincial capital. This district covers an area of approximately 85 square kilometers and has a population of around 35,000 people according to recent estimates. Baso is administratively divided into 9 villages (nagari), including Baso, Balingka, Koto Baru, and other surrounding settlements. The district features a predominantly hilly terrain characteristic of the Bukit Barisan mountain range that runs through West Sumatra, with elevations ranging from 400 to 800 meters above sea level. Agriculture forms the backbone of Baso's economy, with rice paddies, cinnamon plantations, and vegetable farming being prominent activities. The district maintains strong Minangkabau cultural traditions, particularly in its architectural styles and community governance structures. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Baso's constituent villages and surrounding areas, comprehensive directory services are available.

Neighboring Regions

* Palembayan

* Tilatang Kamang

* Ampek Angkek

* Candung

* Matur