Solok Regency

Solok Regency Kabupaten Solok
Regency
Ayam kukuak balenggek statue in Arosuka
Coat of arms
Motto:  Alue jo patuik
Location within West Sumatra
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Coordinates: 0°58′00″S 100°49′00″E / 0.96667°S 100.81667°E / -0.96667; 100.81667
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Sumatra
Regency seat	Arosuka
Government
• Regent	Gusmal
• Vice Regent	Yulfadri Nurdin
Area
• Total	3,738.0 km2 (1,443.2 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
• Total	405,375
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (IWST)
Area code	(+62) 755
Website	solokkab.go.id

Solok Regency is an inland regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,738 km² and had a population of 348,566 at the 2010 Census^[2] and 391,497 at the 2020 Census;^[3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 405,375 - comprising 203,900 males and 201,475 females.^[1] The administrative centre of the regency is the town of Arosuka, in Gunung Talang District. The city of Solok is administratively separate from the Regency (although almost totally enclaved geographically within the Regency) and its area and population are not included in these totals.