Padang Laweh Postal Codes: 27682 | Dharmasraya, Sumatera Barat

Key Facts

Padang Laweh is a district (kecamatan) located in Dharmasraya Regency, within the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. Situated in the central part of Dharmasraya, this administrative region serves as an important local governance area with its own distinct community and geographical characteristics. While specific population figures for Padang Laweh are not widely published at the district level, Dharmasraya Regency as a whole had approximately 228,591 residents according to the 2020 census, with Padang Laweh contributing to this total as one of the regency's constituent districts. The district covers a land area that forms part of Dharmasraya's diverse landscape, which includes both lowland areas and foothills characteristic of West Sumatra's topography. As a kecamatan, Padang Laweh is further subdivided into several villages (desa or kelurahan) that comprise its administrative structure, though the exact number may vary with recent administrative changes. The district functions as a local administrative unit responsible for implementing regional development programs and providing basic services to its residents. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Padang Laweh and its constituent villages can be accessed through official postal services to facilitate mail delivery and location identification within this West Sumatran district.

Neighboring Regions

• Sitiung
• Koto Baru
• Pulau Punjung
• Sungai Rumbai