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ID: 1077414
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1077414
Record Type:
administrative
Banda Aceh (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 05 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 5.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 095 20 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 95.3333
decimal degrees
Note:
City was visited by Marco Polo 1292 & by Ibn Baṭṭūṭah 1345 & 1346; occupied by Dutch 1873; ensuing Aceh War among Dutch & Achinese lasted until 1903; continued under control of Dutch until occupation by Japanese early in WW II.
Names:
Banda Aceh
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Banda Atjeh
(
C
,
V
)
Kutaradja
(
H
,
V
)
Kuturaja
(
H
,
V
)
Bandaaceh
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Indonesia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Aceh
(autonomous district) (
P
)
................
Banda Aceh
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
............
Universitas Syiah Kuala became state university 1961
capital (
H
)
............
of Aceh sultanate, 17th cen.
Sources and Contributors:
Banda Aceh..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 859
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
21
Bandaaceh..........
[
VP
]
....................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Banda Atjeh..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
89
Kutaradja..........
[
VP
]
....................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Kuturaja..........
[
VP
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-15
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 859
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-15
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
21
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
89
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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