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Banda Aceh, Indonesia
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Banda Aceh is a large city in Aceh, Indonesia with a population of 255,029. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 255,029 |
| Population Density | 10,765 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.5417°, 95.3333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | Aceh |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.5 inches (1,995 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh is a large city in Indonesia (Aceh) with a population of 255,029. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Climate in Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 698 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 23.7 sq mi (61.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,765/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.5417°N, 95.3333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | OFF NORTHWEST COAST OF INDONESIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
| 1948 | OFF NORTHWEST COAST | Earthquake | — | — | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Seulawah Agam (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Seulawah Agam | Stratovolcano | 1,810 m (5,938 ft) | 1839 | 37 km |
| Peuet Sague | Complex | 2,785 m (9,137 ft) | 2000 | 127 km |
| Telong, Bur ni | Stratovolcano | 2,617 m (8,586 ft) | 1937 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Banda Aceh has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in December to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 78.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.6") and June the driest (4.3").
Colleges & Universities in Banda Aceh
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akademi Akupunktur Aceh | College | — | Visit → |
| Akafarma | College | — | — |
| Akper Kesdam Iskandar Muda | College | — | — |
| AMIKI | University | — | — |
| Ar-Raniry State Islamic University of Aceh | University | — | — |
| balai pendidikan | College | — | — |
| LP3i | College | — | — |
| Pesantren Raudhatu Jannah | University | — | — |
| POLITEKNIK ACEH | University | — | — |
| Politeknik Kesehatan Banda Aceh | University | — | — |
| Politeknik Pelayaran Malahayati Aceh | College | — | Visit → |
| pondok pesantren modern | College | — | — |
| SMK 1 Banda Aceh | College | — | — |
| SMK IT kesehatan Assyifa | College | — | — |
| STIM | University | — | — |
| STKIP Bina Bangsa GETSEMPENA | College | — | — |
| Syiah Kuala University | University | — | — |
| taman pendidikan alquran | College | — | — |
| Universitas Iskandar Muda | University | — | — |
| Universitas Muhammadiyah Aceh | College | — | — |
| universitas serambi mekkah | University | — | — |
| Universitas Serambi Mekkah | College | — | — |
| Universitas Terbuka | University | — | — |
| Universitas Ubudiyah Indonesia | University | — | — |
| yayasan pembangunan serambi mekkah | University | — | — |
| yayasan sekolah tinggi teknik iskandar thani | College | — | — |
Schools in Banda Aceh
52+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Negeri 2 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 64 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 36 Laksana Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Dasar Negeri 10 | — | — | — | — |
| SD NEGERI 39 | — | — | — | — |
| SMP NEGERI 15 BANDA ACEH | — | — | — | — |
| SEKOLAH DASAR NEGERI 49 | — | — | — | — |
| SD NEGERI 23 KOTA BANDA ACEH | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 6 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 31 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| MIN 3 | — | — | — | — |
| SMA negeri 11 | — | — | — | — |
| SD 1 Peukan Bada | — | — | — | — |
| SD N 18 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD NEGERI 38 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 1 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 1 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD Muhammadiyah I | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 7 | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 5 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 21 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 48 | — | — | — | — |
| DAYAH RAUDHATUL HIKMAH AL WLIYAH | — | — | — | — |
| SD N 14 BANDA ACEH | — | — | — | — |
| MIN 1 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| PAUD-TK-MI Bait Qurany Saleh Rahmany | — | — | — | — |
| SD N 9 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SMP NEGERI 11 BANDA ACEH | — | — | — | — |
| MTS N 3 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| madrasah Tsanawiyah darussyari'ah | — | — | — | — |
| SMP MUHAMMADIYAH 1 | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 3 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Formasi Cut Mutia | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 60 | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 14 | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 7 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| Taman Pendidikan Al-qur'an | — | — | — | — |
| Yayasan Budi Darma | — | — | — | — |
| SMA NEGERI 1 PEUKAN BADA | — | — | — | — |
| Pesantren Darul Fikri | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 1 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 8 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 14 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 6 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| MIN 1 Kota Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD Kartika XIV 2 | — | — | — | — |
| SMU Kartika XLV 1 | — | — | — | — |
| SD Luar Biasa (SDLB) | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 30 Labui | — | — | — | — |
| SD negeri 59 Bitai | — | — | — | — |
| SD N 26 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
| SD N 37 Banda Aceh | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Banda Aceh
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djati FM | — | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Banda Aceh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Nyak Din Museum | ||||
| Gunongan | ||||
| Museum Ali Hasjmy | ||||
| Museum Negeri Aceh | ||||
| Museum Negeri Aceh | ||||
| Museum Tsunami Aceh | ||||
| Museum Tsunami Aceh | ||||
| Museum UIN AR-RANIRY Banda Aceh | ||||
| Pusat Dokumentasi dan Informasi Aceh | ||||
| Rumoh Aceh 1915 |
Libraries in Banda Aceh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dinas perpustakaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Al Furqan | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Gampong Ateuk Meujeng | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Gampong Neusu Aceh | 0.0 | |||||
| perpustakaan gp batoh | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan IAIN | 0.0 | |||||
| perpustakaan SD 60 | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan SD N 18 Banda Aceh | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan SD N 26 Banda Aceh | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan SD N 37 Banda Aceh | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Ummha | 0.0 | |||||
| perpustakaan universitas serambi mekkah | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Unsyiah | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Wilayah | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Yayasan Pendidikan Ali Hasjmy | 0.0 | |||||
| Pustaka Al Huda | 0.0 | |||||
| Pustaka Umum Iskandar Muda | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Banda Aceh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bumbu Kuah Beulangong | |||||
| Bumbu Kuah Beulangong | |||||
| Pasar | |||||
| Pasar Aceh | |||||
| Pasar Batoh | |||||
| Pasar Gampong Peuniti | |||||
| Pasar Ikan Lampulo | |||||
| Pasar Ikan Neusu | |||||
| Pasar Ikan Neusu | |||||
| Pasar Induk Lambaro | |||||
| Pasar Iskandar | |||||
| Pasar Keutapang | |||||
| Pasar Lambaro | |||||
| Pasar Malam | |||||
| Pasar Neusu Aceh | |||||
| Pasar Setui | |||||
| Pasar Ulee Kareng | |||||
| Pasar Ulee Lheue | |||||
| Seulimeum Market |
Hotels in Banda Aceh
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Banda Aceh
24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Banda Aceh
22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Banda Aceh
5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Banda Aceh
35 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Banda Aceh
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Banda Aceh
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Banda Aceh
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Banda Aceh
45 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Banda Aceh
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Banda Aceh
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Banda Aceh
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Banda Aceh
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport | BTJ | Large Airport |
| Maimun Saleh Airport | SBG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Banda Aceh
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kantor Pos | |
| Kantor Pos Merduati | |
| Kantor Pos Setui | |
| Pos Indonesia | |
| Pos Indonesia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Banda Aceh
96 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Munawwarah | |
| Baiturrahman Grand Mosque | |
| Bisnis Lampoh Daya | |
| Dayah Mishrul Huda | |
| Gedung Sekolah Minggu HKBP Banda Aceh | |
| Gereja Katolik Hati Kudus | |
| Gereja Katolik Hati Kudus | |
| Gereja Methodist Indonesia | |
| Gereja Protestan di Indonesia | |
| HKBP Banda Aceh | |
| Kuil Palani Andawer | |
| lapangan basket MTS N 3 Banda Aceh | |
| Masjid Al Falah | |
| Masjid Al Hayat | |
| Masjid Al Khodir | |
| Masjid Al Muhajirin | |
| Masjid Al-Azhar | |
| Masjid Al-Mukarramah | |
| Masjid Babhul Jannah | |
| Masjid Babussalam |
Quick Facts
Around Banda Aceh
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Banda Aceh
105 places within 15 km
- • Lange
- • Momong Beach
- • Pantai Lampuuk
- • Pantai Lhoknga
- • Pantai Ulee Lheue
- • Rumah Tomi
- • acehitgam
- • Bukit Seubun
- • Cot Abah Glanggang
- • Cot Alueseuke
- • Cot Bak Muntuy
- • Cot Bame
- + 93 more
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Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Banda Aceh
What is the population of Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh has a population of 255,029 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 10,765 people per square mile, spread across 23.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.5 inches.