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Acehnese or Achinese ( Jawoë: بهسا اچيه) is an Austronesian language natively spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese descendants in some parts of Malaysia like Yan, in Kedah. Acehnese is used as the co-official language in the province of Aceh, Indonesia.
Islam is the dominant religion in Aceh and over 98% of the 4 million people identify as Muslim. According to data from the 2005 census, the religious percentages in Aceh are 98.87% Islam, 0.87% Protestantism, 0.15% Buddhism, 0.09% Catholicism and 0.02% Hinduism. [1] Islam in Aceh is Sunni with Shafi'i mazhab in Fiqh .
Subdivisions of Indonesia. Indonesia is divided into provinces ( Indonesian: Provinsi ). Provinces are made up of regencies ( kabupaten) and cities ( kota ). Provinces, regencies, and cities have their own local governments and parliamentary bodies. Since the enactment of Law Number 22 of 1999 on Local Government [1] (the law was revised by Law ...
Great Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Besar) is a regency of the Indonesian province of Aceh.The regency covers an area of 2,903.49 square kilometres and had a population of 351,418 at the 2010 Census, 391,870 at the 2015 census and 405,535 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 435,298 (comprising 208,110 males and 217,180 females).
As of 2022, there are 289 districts in Aceh. The kecamatans of Aceh, with the regency or city into which each falls, are as follows: Kecamatan. Regency/City. Alafan. Simeulue Regency. Arongan Lambalek. Aceh Barat Regency. Atu Lintang.
The original building of the Aceh Museum was in the form of a traditional Acehnese stage house (Acehnese Rumoh Aceh ). This building was originally used as the Aceh Pavilion in the ground of De Koloniale Tentoonsteling ( The Colonial Exhibition) in Semarang from August 13 to November 15, 1914. [1] The original intention was that the stage house ...
Insurgency in Aceh. Hasan Muhammad di Tiro (born Hasan Bin Leube Muhammad; 25 September 1925 – 3 June 2010), was the founder of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), an organisation which attempted to separate Aceh from Indonesia from the 1970s. It surrendered its separatist goals and agreed to disarm as agreed to in the Helsinki peace deal of 2005.
Provincial governments have the authority to regulate and manage their own government affairs, subject to the limits of the central government. The average land area of all 38 provinces in Indonesia is about 50,120.23 km 2 (19,351.53 sq mi), and an average population of about 7,345,233 people. Currently, Indonesia is divided into 38 provinces ...