Aceh
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aceh (/ˈɑːtʃeɪ/; [ʔaˈtɕɛh]); Atjeh (Dutch); or Acheh is a special region o Indonesie. The province is locatit at the northren end o Sumatra. Its caipital is Banda Aceh. It is close tae the Andaman an Nicobar Islands o Indie an separatit frae them bi the Andaman Sea.
Aceh | |
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Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh | |
Motto(s): | |
Location o Aceh (green) in Indonesie (beige). | |
Coordinates: 5°33′N 95°19′E | |
Kintra | Indonesie |
Caipital | Banda Aceh |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Zaini Abdullah |
Area | |
• Total | 58376 km2 (22,539 sq mi) |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 4,731,705 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | 51% Acehnese 16% Javanese 7% Gayo Lut 5% Gayo Luwes 4% Alas 3% Singkil 2% Simeulue 2% Batak 1% Minangkabau |
• Releegion | 98.19% Muslim 1.12% Protestant 0.16% Buddhist 0.08% Hindu 0.07% Roman Catholic |
• Leids | Indonesian (offeecial) Acehnese |
Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) |
Website | acehprov.go.id |
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