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Discover Blang in Indonesia

Blang in the region of Aceh is a town located in Indonesia - some 1,080 mi or ( 1737 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Local time in Blang is now 07:32 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Krabi, Kantang, Chawang, Ao Luek, and Pantekuyuen. When in this area, you might want to check out Krabi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Blang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Calang

Calang, the capital of the Aceh Jaya Regency of the special territory (daerah istimewa) of Aceh was on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It had a population of about 12,000 though it was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Only about 30 per cent of the townspeople have survived. The trail of destruction left by the tsunami extends two kilometers inland from the coast.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.63 95.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aceh, Regency capitals of Indonesia

Teunom

Teunom, a town in the West Aceh Regency of Aceh province on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, with a population of about 12,000, was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. U.S. Helicopters dropped bottles of water to survivors; officials stated that 8,000 out of a population of 18,000 were killed (January 2, 2005 story).

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Located at 4.48 95.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aceh

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