Bukittinggi (Indonesian for "high hill")'s one of the larger cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of over 91,000 people and an area of 25.24 km². It's situated in the Minangkabau highlands, 90 km by road from the West Sumatran capital city of Padang. It's located at, near the volcanoes Mount Singgalang (inactive) and Mount Marapi (still active). At 930 m above sea level, the city has a cool climate with temperatures between 16.1°-24.9°C. History The city has its o… (More on Bukittinggi)