Pangururan is a town and a district of the same name in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat of Samosir Regency, and the largest town on Samosir Island. The area of the district is 121.45 km, and its population at the 2020 Census was 34,209; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 36,218. The district lies mainly on Samosir Island, but t…Pangururan is a town and a district of the same name in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat of Samosir Regency, and the largest town on Samosir Island. The area of the district is 121.45 km, and its population at the 2020 Census was 34,209; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 36,218. The district lies mainly on Samosir Island, but two villages lie on the 'mainland' of Sumatra.