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Pakpak or Pakpak Dairi people are one of the ethnic group of Batak people (hence also known as Batak Pakpak) found mainly in North Sumatra, Indonesia. They are scattered in a few regencies and cities in North Sumatra and Aceh, such as Dairi Regency, Pakpak Bharat Regency, Humbang Hasundutan Regency and Central Tapanuli Regency of North Sumatra, and also in Aceh Singkil Regency and Subulussalam, Aceh. In administrative governance, most of the Pakpak people settled in Dairi Regency, North Sumatra, which later in 2003 grew into two regencies, namely:- * Dairi Regency (capital city Sidikalang) * Pakpak Bharat Regency (capital city Salak) The Pakpak people are most likely the descendents of the soldiers from Chola Kingdom, India that attacked Srivijaya Kingdom in the 11th century. ==Sub-ethnics== The Pakpak people are divided into five sub-ethnic groups or in local terminology, ''Pakpak Silima Suak'' consists of:- * ''Pakpak Klasen'' people occupy Parlilitan in Humbang Hasundutan Regency, and Manduamas which is part of Central Tapanuli Regency. * ''Pakpak Simsim'' people dwell in Pakpak Bharat Regency. * ''Pakpak Boang'' people settled in Aceh Singkil Regency and Subulussalam, Aceh. The Pakpak Boang people are often mistaken as Singkil people. * ''Pakpak Pegagan'' people settled in Sumbul and its surrounding in Dairi Regency. * ''Pakpak Keppas'' people settled in Sidikalang and its surrounding in Dairi Regency. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pakpak people」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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