Panipahan

Panipahan, mainland Riau, Indonesia
Nickname(s): Li Pa Ham (Chinese Name)
Country	Indonesia
Province of Indonesia	Riau
Time zone	WIB (UTC+7)
• Summer (DST)	Not observed (UTC)
Website	[http://www.rokanhilir.go.id/ Rokan Hilir Regency

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Panipahan is a small town near Bagansiapiapi, Riau Province, Indonesia, 35 Miles northwest from Bagansiapiapi. Panipahan can be reached from Bagansiapiapi (1.5 hours by boat) and from Tanjung Balai Asahan (2.5 hours by boat) Almost half of its area is on the sea. There is a big festival on 24th of 10th month in the Chinese Lunar calendar. Motorcycles are the main transportation in Panipahan, cars are rare. There are small hotels.

External links

Community website

Regencies, cities, and islands of Riau

Capital: Pekanbaru

Regencies	Bengkalis Indragiri Hilir Indragiri Hulu Kampar Kepulauan Meranti Kuantan Singingi Pelalawan Rokan Hulu Rokan Hilir Siak

Cities	Dumai Pekanbaru Selatpanjang Bangkinang Bagansiapiapi Siak Sri Indrapura Teluk Kuantan Pangkalan Kerinci Rengat Tembilahan Pasirpengaraian

Islands	Basu Bengkalis Halang Padang Rangsang Rupat Tebing Tinggi Island

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

Coordinates: 2°28′01″N 100°20′24″E / 2.46694°N 100.34000°E / 2.46694; 100.34000

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