Explore Buton in Indonesia
Buton in the region of Aceh is a town in Indonesia - some 971 mi or ( 1563 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Buton is now 01:19 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Saribudolok, Parapat, Penaron, and Panguruan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nakhon Si Thammarat . Where to go and what to see in Buton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bireuën Regency
Bireuën Regency, is a regency of Aceh, Indonesia. The capital is Bireuën, 105 miles east of the provincial capital, Banda Aceh. The regency covers an area of 1,899 square kilometres and according to the 2000 census had a population of 340,271 people. It is bordered by the Strait of Malacca on the northeast coastline. Bireuen has been affected by the clashes between the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and the government. On 26 December 2004, it was affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
Located at 4.67 97.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
East Aceh Regency
East Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Timur) is a regency in eastern Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. The regency covers an area of 6906 square kilometres and according to the 2000 census had a population of 628,288 people. The regency borders the Malacca Straitto the north and east, Langsa to the south and North Aceh Regency to the west.
Located at 4.62 97.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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