Jantho

Jantho

Jantho

Town in Aceh, Indonesia

Kota Jantho (Jantho town) is a small town in Aceh province of Indonesia. Jantho is the seat of local government for the Aceh Besar Regency. It covers an area of 592.5 km2 and had a population of 8,443 at the 2010 Census[2] and 9,440 at the 2020 Census.[3]

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Jantho became famous due to a report, when a woman was publicly whipped in accordance with Sharia law.[4][5]

Climate

Jantho has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.

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References

  1. [1]
    Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. [2]
    Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. [3]
    Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. [4]
    "24 hours in pictures". The Guardian. 8 April 2011.
  5. [5]
    "Islamization Watch: Indonesian women caned at mosque for selling food during Muslim festival of Ramadan: Crowd shouts: "Add to it. Let her feel it."". Archived from the original on 2011-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  6. [6]
    "Climate: Jantho". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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