Iv Nagari Bayang Utara Postal Codes: 25653 | Pesisir Selatan, Sumatera Barat

Key Facts

Iv Nagari Bayang Utara is a nagari (traditional village administrative unit) located in the Pesisir Selatan Regency of West Sumatra Province, Indonesia. Situated in the northern part of the Bayang coastal area, this administrative division represents the most local level of governance within the Indonesian administrative hierarchy. As a nagari, it maintains traditional Minangkabau cultural structures while functioning as a modern administrative unit. The area is characterized by its coastal geography, with access to the Indian Ocean, and forms part of the broader cultural and economic landscape of West Sumatra's southern coastal region. While specific population and area data for individual nagari units are not always readily available in international databases, these settlements typically represent communities of several thousand residents organized around traditional Minangkabau matrilineal social structures. The nagari system in West Sumatra represents a unique blend of traditional Minangkabau adat (customary law) governance with modern Indonesian administrative functions, making Iv Nagari Bayang Utara an important local cultural and administrative center. For those seeking to access postal services or locate specific addresses within this traditional administrative unit, understanding its position within the broader Pesisir Selatan Regency is essential for accurate mail delivery and location identification.