
Meulaboh
Sign in to saveMeulaboh (, Jawoë: ملابوه; or Moulabouh) is the capital of West Aceh Regency, Indonesia.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Meulaboh
- Settlement.native_name
- Meulabôh
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Other
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Jawoë
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- ملابوه
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Batu Putih Meulaboh.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Pantai Batu Putih (White Sands Beach) in Meulaboh
- Settlement.other_name
- Kota Tauhid Sufi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Indonesia_Aceh#Indonesia_Sumatra North#Indonesia_Sumatra#Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Aceh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Regency
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- West Aceh Regency
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 44.91
- Settlement.population_as_of
- mid 2023 estimate
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- capital of regency
- Country
- Indonesia
- Located in
- West Aceh
- Population
- 64646
- Elevation
- 7
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00
- Capital of
- West Aceh
- Image
- Pantai Meulaboh - panoramio.jpg
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- Commons category
- Meulaboh
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake event
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
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A damaged airstrip was cleared, enabling International Red Cross medical teams from Japan, Spain and Singapore to begin treating survivors. Red Cross engineer Sara Escudero said "There is a strong smell of putrefaction and, whilst body retrieval has commenced, it can be assumed that there are still hundreds, possibly thousands of bodies remaining underneath the debris".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meulaboh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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