ACEH BESAR DISTRICT

General description

At the time of Aceh remains as a kingdom, the kingdom of Aceh or Aceh was the region now known as the Aceh Besar district along with some areas that have become part of Pidie District. In addition, it also includes the island of Weh (Sabang city government now), some parts of Banda Aceh city government, and some region of West Aceh district. In Aceh, Aceh Besar Often called terms Aceh Rayeuk. The mention of Aceh Rayeuk Aceh as real as this area was originally the core of the kingdom of Aceh and also because therein lies the capital of the Reich named Bandar Aceh or Bandar Aceh Darussalam. Aceh Rayeuk to name a few named as Lhee Sagoe Aceh (Aceh Three Corner).

Currently, Aceh Besar is a county located in the southwestern tip of the province of Aceh, the capital of Jantho. This district is the starting point of Banda Aceh and the Aceh region of others Sumatra.
Prior to bloom in the late 70s, the capital of Aceh Besar is the city of Banda Aceh, Banda Aceh was then divided into municipalities so that the capital of Aceh Besar moved into the area in the mountains seulawah Jantho.

This district is geographically located at position 5,2º - LU to 95,0º 5,8º - 95,8º BT with boundaries as follows:

• to the North by the Straits of Malaka and Banda Aceh city
• South to the Aceh Jaya
• to the East with Pidie Regency
• to the West by the Indonesian Ocean
  Aceh Besar district has an area of 2974.12 ± ² consisting of 23 districts, 4 Village, 68 Mukim and 600 villages.

For districts in Aceh Besar:

1. Baitussalam
2. City Jantho
3. Kuta Cot Glie
4. Kuta Baro
5. Krueng Barona Jaya
6. Want Jaya
7. Indrapuri
8. Darussalam
9. Darul Kamal
10. Darul Emirates
11. Kuta Malaka
12. Valley seulawah
13. Why is' Nga
14. Leupung
15. Lhoong
16. Mesjid Raya
17. Montasik
18. Peukan Bada
19. Pulo Aceh
20. Seulimeum
21. Simpang Tiga
22. Blang Bintang
23. Suka Makmur

PROFILE OF REGENCY ACEH

Province : Aceh
Capital : Jantho
Size : ± 2947.12 km2
Basic Law : Law No. 7 of 1956
Date - Anniversary : May 3, 1984
Coordinates : 5,2º - LU until 95,0º 5,8º - 95,8º BT
Population : 302 662 inhabitants (2006)
Subdistrict : 23
Urban / rural : 600/4
Telephone area code : 0651
Tribe : Acehnese, Javanese, Malay, Padang, China
Language : Aceh, Indonesia
Religion : Islam
Official website : http://www.acehbesar.go.id/

MEANS transport:
Airports : Bandar Sultan Iskandar Muda
Ports: Malahayati in Krueng Raya and Ulee Lheue

TOURISM FACILITIES:

1. Lampuuk Beach
2. Lhoknga beach
3. Ujong Batee Beach
4. Turkey Ulee Lheue
5. Pulo Aceh
6. Cut Nyak Dien Museum
7. Ancient Library Abee Tanoh
8. Nature Reserve Jantho
9. Housing Assistance of China (China)
10. Indra Patra Fortress
11. Indra Puri Ancient Mosque
12. Pantai Pulau Kapuk

Source:
Compiled from various sources by Section Bank Data, Database Management, Media and Information Services,
Department of Transportation, Communications, Information and Telematics Province.
Image : Dinas kebudayaan pariwisata pemuda dan olahraga Aceh Besar