Location: Banda Aceh
Sumatra, Indonesia
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi: باندا اچيه
Country: Indonesia
Region: Sumatra
Province: Aceh
Founded: 22 April 1205
Government• Mayor: Aminullah Usman
• Vice Mayor: Zainal Arifin
Area• City: 61.36 km (23.69 sq mi)
• Metro: 2,935,36 km (113,335 sq mi)
Elevation: 0–10 m (0–32.9 ft)
Population (2016)• City: 356,983
• Density: 5,800/km (15,000/sq mi)
• Metro: 513,698
• Metro density: 1.8/km (4.5/sq mi)
Demonym(s): Acehnese
Warga Aceh (id)
Kawom Aceh (ace)
Demographics• Ethnic groups: Acehnese
Javanese
Gayo
Batak
Alas
Simeulue
Aneuk Jamee
Tamiang Malay
Singkil
Minangkabau
• Religion: Islam 97.09%
Buddhism 1.13%
Christianity 0.70%
Catholic 0.19%
Hinduism 0.02% Others 0.85%
• Languages: Indonesian (official)
Acehnese (regional)
Time zone: Indonesia Western Time (UTC+7)
Postal code: 23000
Area code: (+62) 651
Vehicle registration: BL XXX XX
Website: www.bandaacehkota.go.id
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February 8, 2022 Merry Kessler
Banda Aceh, formerly known as Kuta Raja, is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra and has an elevation of 35 meters. The city covers an area of 64 square kilometres and had a population of 219,070 people, according to the 2000 census. Banda Aceh is located on the northwestern tip of Indonesia at the mouth of the Aceh River.
Restaurants in Banda Aceh
1. Tailana Island
2. Lampuuk Beach
Jl Banda Aceh - Meulaboh, Banda Aceh Indonesia
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Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 233 reviews
Reviewed By sarel206 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
This beach is not crowded. Beautiful beach with clear water. There a place to hang out and eat. Yellow stall is nice and cheap. Water activity also there.
