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  2. Aceh Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    Aceh Sultanate. The Sultanate of Aceh, officially the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam ( Acehnese: Nanggroe Acèh Darussalam; Jawoë: اچيه دارالسلام), was a sultanate centered in the modern-day Indonesian province of Aceh. It was a major regional power in the 16th and 17th centuries, before experiencing a long period of decline.

  3. Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Aceh ( / ˈɑːtʃeɪ / AH-chay, Indonesian: [aˈtʃɛ (h)] ⓘ; Acehnese: Acèh [atʃeh], Jawoë: اچيه ), officially the Province of Aceh ( Indonesian: Provinsi Aceh, Acehnese: Nanggroë Acèh, Jawoë: نڠڬرواي اچيه ), is the westernmost province of Indonesia. It is located on the northern end of Sumatra island, with Banda Aceh ...

  4. Iskandar Muda - Wikipedia

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    Religion. Sunni. Iskandar Muda (1583? [1] – 27 December 1636 [2]) was the twelfth Sultan of Acèh Darussalam, under whom the sultanate achieved its greatest territorial extent, holding sway as the strongest power and wealthiest state in the western Indonesian archipelago and the Strait of Malacca.

  5. Aceh Tamiang Regency - Wikipedia

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    Aceh Tamiang Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang) is a regency in the east of Aceh province of Indonesia, bordering on North Sumatra Province to the east. It is located on the island of Sumatra , and was formed on 10 April 2002 from what were previously the southeastern districts of East Aceh Regency .

  6. List of governors of Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of governors of Aceh, one of the provinces of Indonesia, from Indonesian independence to the present day. List of governors [ edit ] = Acting governor, in place until a full governor was formerly appointed

  7. Nanggroe Aceh Party - Wikipedia

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    It was founded by Irwandi Yusuf, who was Aceh's governor between 2007 and 2012. [1] The party qualified to contest the 2014 elections in Aceh, and won 4.7 percent of the vote, winning three seats in the provincial legislature. [2] In 2017, the party changed its initial name with the "N" now means Nanggroe (Acehnese for land) instead of Nasional.

  8. Aceh People's Party - Wikipedia

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    It is a left-leaning party that opposes discrimination against women and has criticised the implementation of Islamic law in Aceh. [1] The party contested the 2009 elections in the province of Aceh, and set a target of 12 seats (25%) in the Aceh provincial legislature. However, it won only 36,574 votes, 1.7% of the Aceh turnout, and failed to ...

  9. South Aceh Regency - Wikipedia

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    South Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Selatan) is a regency in the Aceh province of Indonesia.It is located on the west coast of the island of Sumatra.The regency covers an area of 4,173.82 square kilometres and had a population of 202,251 at the 2010 Census, 224,588 in 2015 and 232,414 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 239,475 (comprising 120,187 males and ...