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Aceh
Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh
Banner o Aceh
Banner
Official seal of Aceh
Seal
Motto(s): 
"Pancacita"(Sanskrit)
"Five goals"
Cairt indicatin the location o Aceh in Indonesie
Location o Aceh (green) in Indonesie (beige).
Coordinates: 5°33′N 95°19′E / 5.550°N 95.317°E / 5.550; 95.317Coordinates: 5°33′N 95°19′E / 5.550°N 95.317°E / 5.550; 95.317
KintraIndonesie
CaipitalBanda Aceh
Govrenment
 • GovrenorZaini Abdullah
Area
 • Total58376 km2 (22,539 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total4,731,705
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Ethnic groups51% Acehnese
16% Javanese
7% Gayo Lut
5% Gayo Luwes
4% Alas
3% Singkil
2% Simeulue
2% Batak
1% Minangkabau
 • Releegion98.19% Muslim
1.12% Protestant
0.16% Buddhist
0.08% Hindu
0.07% Roman Catholic
 • LeidsIndonesian (offeecial)
Acehnese
Time zoneWIB (UTC+7)
Websiteacehprov.go.id

Aceh (/ˈɑː/; [ʔaˈtɕɛh]); Atjeh (Dutch); or Acheh is a special region o Indonesie. The province is locatit at the northren end o Sumatra. Its caipital is Banda Aceh. It is close tae the Andaman an Nicobar Islands o Indie an separatit frae them bi the Andaman Sea.

References

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  1. http://www.depkes.go.id/downloads/Penduduk%20Kab%20Kota%20Umur%20Tunggal%202014.pdf Archived 2014-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Estimasi Penduduk Menurut Umur Tunggal Dan Jenis Kelamin 2014 Kementerian Kesehatan
  2. "INDONESIA: Population and Administrative Divisions". The Permanent Committee on Geographical Names. 2003. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 24 December 2018.
  3. Indonesia's Population: Ethnicity and Religion in a Changing Political Landscape. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2003.