Sabang (Aceh, Indonesia)
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Name (Latin)
Sabang (Aceh, Indonesia)
Other forms of name
City of Sabang (Indonesia)
Kota Sabang (Indonesia)
Kotamadya Sabang (Indonesia)
Sabang (Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, Indonesia)
nnaa Sabang, Indonesia (Sumatera)
Coordinates
95.32 95.32 5.893055555 5.893055555 (gooearth )
Associated country
Indonesia
Sources of Information
- GEOnet names server, August 26, 2019(Kota Sabang (approved); Kota (generic); Kotamadya Sabang (variant); second-order administrative division (ADM2), Indonesia, Aceh, 05°49ʹ00ʺN, 095°19ʹ00ʺE (5.816667, 95.316667); also lists Sabang (approved), Sabong (variant), populated place, Indonesia, Aceh, 05°53ʹ36ʺN, 095°19ʹ17ʺE (5.893333, 95.321389); also Sabang is approved or variant name for populated places in other Indonesian provinces)
- Potensi desa dalam Kotamadya Sabang, 1980, 1982.
- Wikipedia, August 26, 2019:Sabang, Aceh (Sabang is a city consisting of a main island (Weh Island) and several smaller islands off the northern tip of Sumatra. The islands form a city within Aceh Special Region, Indonesia; City of Sabang; Kota Sabang; 5°53ʹ39ʺN 95°19ʹ9ʺE)
- Wikipedia, August 28, 2019:Subdivisions of Indonesia (Indonesia is divided into provinces (Indonesian: Provinsi). Provinces are made up of regencies and cities. Second level: Regency (kabupaten) and city (kota), collectively known as daerah tingkat II, is a local level of government beneath the provincial level. Third level: Regencies and cities are divided into: Kecamatan (sub-district); Distrik (district). Distrik are only found in the provinces of Papua and West Papua and are the equivalent of kecamatan in the rest of Indonesia)
- LC data base, 10-27-93(subj.: Sabang, Indonesia (Sumatera))
- BGN Indonesia & Port. Timor, 1968(Sabang, ppl and 3 other ppl)
Wikipedia description:
Sabang (Jawoe: سابڠ) is a city in Aceh province, Indonesia consisting entirely of Weh Island and several smaller islands off the northern tip of Sumatra. The administrative centre of the city is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Banda Aceh. The city covers an area of 122.14 square kilometres (47.16 sq mi) and had a population of 43,391 in the 2020 census although that total was subsequently adjusted to 41,197; the official estimate as of mid 2023 was 43,527. Sabang is known as the northernmost and westernmost city of Indonesia. It also has by far the smallest population of any city in Indonesia.
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