Living in Pangururan
Pangururan is a large place in North Sumatra, Indonesia, home to 34,209 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 5%, #22 of 440), people who want to live by the sea (top 12%, #37 of 332), nature lovers (top 15%, #66 of 440).
Residents34,209
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport118 km (Kualanamu International)
Nearest city of 100k+57 km
Within 30 km34,200 people
Sea coast75 km
Lake shore1 km (Lake Toba)
Terrain around itabout 1,400 m, height range 450 m
Nearest large lakeDanau Toba, on the shore
Main railway line96.7 km
Distance to Jakarta1,330 km
Within 10 km34,209 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight11 h 58 min, sunset 12:23
See Pangururan on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pangururan
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- It lies on Danau Toba.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 58 min and sets around 12:23; in late June it sets around 13:35.
How Pangururan ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Indonesia | In North Sumatra | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 29 | #401 of 440 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 67 | #264 of 440 | #20 of 31 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 60 | #372 of 440 | #26 of 31 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 40 | #402 of 440 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 4 | #390 of 440 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 79 | #66 of 440 | #10 of 31 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 77 | #22 of 440 | #3 of 31 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #97 of 440 | #11 of 31 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 33 | #404 of 440 | #26 of 31 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 16 | #400 of 440 | #26 of 31 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #88 of 440 | #9 of 31 | Map |
| Coastal living | 79 | #37 of 332 | #4 of 27 | Map |
| Business owner | 5 | #382 of 440 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Tongging 38 km
- Sidikalang 45 km
- Pematangsiantar 57 km
- Kabanjahe 59 km
- Berastagi 68 km
- Tarutung 72 km
- Barus 74 km
- Pekan Bahapal 77 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.