page_title: Kampar Regency
section_title: Tourism and culture
hierarchical_section_title: Kampar Regency / Tourism and culture
caption_attribution_description: Muara Takus temple, Sumatra, Indonesia
context_page_description: Kampar is a regency of Riau Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 11,289.28 km² and had a population of 686,204 at the 2010 Census and 793,005 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate was 854,441.
  The regency is divided into 21 districts. The administrative centre of the regency is located at Bangkinang.
  Bordered by:
context_section_description: Kampar Regency has an estimated area of archaeological sites have been there during the Srivijaya namely Muara Takus, this region besides being a cultural heritage area is also a religious tourist destination for Buddhists. In addition Kampar Muslim community, still preserve the tradition Balimau Bakasai i.e. shower bath wash in Kampar River particularly welcome the month of Ramadan.
  Then there is also the tradition that is the tradition Ma'awuo fish catch fish together (fishing ban) once a year, especially in the area of Lake Bokuok (District of Mine) and Subayang River in the village of Domo (Kampar Kiri Hulu). Kampar culture can not be separated from the influence of Minangkabau, which is identical with the title Limo Koto Kampar and formerly part of Pagaruyung. Limo Koto consists of Kuok, Salo, Bangkinang, Air Tiris and Rumbio. There are many tribal are still preserved to this day, including kinship models of maternal lines (matrilineal). The concept of custom and tradition together with the concept Minang tribe especially in Luhak Limopuluah.
caption: Muara Takus Temple the most famous tourist attraction in kampar and the being a cultural heritage
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