Bagansiapiapi

Bagansiapiapi
Other transcription(s)
  Jawiباڬنسياڤياڤي
  Mandarin峇眼亚比 (Simplified)
峇眼亞比 (Traditional)
Bāyǎn yǎbǐ (Pinyin)
  Hokkien 峇眼 (Hanzi)
Bā-gán (Pe̍h-ōe-jī)
Old peranakan-styled houses in downtown of Bagansiapiapi
Bagansiapiapi
Location of Bagansiapiapi in Indonesia
Bagansiapiapi
Bagansiapiapi (Sumatra)
Bagansiapiapi
Bagansiapiapi (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°10′N 100°49′E / 2.167°N 100.817°E / 2.167; 100.817
Country Indonesia
ProvinceRiau
RegencyRokan Hilir
Established1800s
Government
Area
.
  Total
475.26 km2 (183.50 sq mi)
Population
 (30 June 2013)
  Total
73,360
  Density154/km2 (400/sq mi)
DemonymBagan-kia (峇眼人)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
  Summer (DST)Not observed
WebsiteBagansiapiapi Community website
Bagansiapiapi
Traditional Chinese峇眼亞比
Simplified Chinese峇眼亚比
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBāyǎn yǎbǐ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingbaa1 ngaan5 aa3 bei3
Southern Min
Hokkien POJBā-gán-a-pī
Bagan
Chinese峇眼
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBāyǎn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJBā-gán

Bagansiapiapi or simply known as Bagan (Chinese: 峇眼; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bā-gán) is a city in Riau province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The city is the capital of Rokan Hilir Regency in the province and is located on the east coast of Sumatra, on the Rokan River delta across the strait west of Malacca and near Dumai.