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Tanjungpinang, also colloquially written as Tanjung Pinang, is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Riau Islands. It covers a land area of 149.64 km2, mainly in the southwestern part of Bintan Island, as well as including other smaller islands such as Dompak Island and Penyengat Island. With a population of 227,663 at the 2020 Census, it is the second largest city of the province, after Batam; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 241,266. Tanjungpinang is a historic city of the Malay culture, having served as the capital of both Johor Sultanate and Riau-Lingga Sultanate.

When it comes to exploring the beautiful Southeast Asian region, Indonesia is a country that should not be missed. From its stunning beaches to its vibrant culture, Indonesia has a lot to offer to travelers. And if you're looking for a destination that's off the beaten path and yet still has plenty of things to see and do, Tanjung Pinang is the perfect place to visit.

Located on the island of Bintan, just a short ferry ride from Singapore, Tanjung Pinang is a charming city that's full of history, culture, and natural beauty. As the capital of the Riau Islands province, Tanjung Pinang is a melting pot of cultures, with influences from Indonesia, China, and the Malay world. This is reflected in the city's architecture, cuisine, and way of life.