Tuangku

Tuangku is the main and largest in the group in . The largest town on the island is Haloban. As a consequence of the 2005 Nias–Simeulue earthquake, the island dropped rendering the coastal residences useless and damaging the port.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • Description: island in Aceh Singkil Regency, Aceh Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as
    “Groot Banjak”
    “Pulau Tuangk”
    “Pulau Tuangku”
    “Toeangkoe Island”
    “Tuangk”
    “Tuangk Island”
    “Tuangku Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banyak Islands.
The are a group of tiny islands off the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haloban.
is the largest village on the of Tuangku in the , off Sumatra. is situated 8 km northwest of Tuangku.
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Latitude
2.16667° or 2° 10′ north
Longitude
97.26667° or 97° 16′ east
Open location code
6MJV5788+MM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Swedish—“Tuangku” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Pulo Tuangku”
  • Arabic: “توانغكو”
  • Arabic: “توانكو”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Tuangku”
  • Cebuano: “Tuangku”
  • Chinese: “團庫島”
  • Dutch: “Groot Banjak”
  • Dutch: “Tuangku”
  • Indonesian: “Poelau Toengko”
  • Indonesian: “Poelo Toeangkoe”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Tuangku”
  • Indonesian: “Tuangku”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Tuangku”
  • Malay: “Pulau Tuangku”
  • Malayalam: “ക്൩൯൫൭൮൦൭”
  • Malayalam: “തുഅന്ഗ്കു”
  • Malayalam: “പുലാഉ തുഅന്ഗ്ക്”
  • Swedish: “Pulau Tuangku”
  • Swedish: “Tuangku”
  • “Toeangkoe”
  • “Toengko”

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Localities in the Area

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