Tarutung

Tarutung is a district, town and the administrative capital of , , , . Tarutung in the Batak language means "durian" and town was named after the durian trees that grow there.
  • Type: Town with 39,500 residents
  • Description: capital of North Tapanuli Regency in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Taroeloeng” and “Taroetoeng

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simorangkir Habinsaran and Hutauruk Hasundutan.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Tarutung.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Tarutung.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Tarutung.

Tarutung

Latitude
2.0208° or 2° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
98.96702° or 98° 58′ 1″ east
Population
39,500
Elevation
948 metres (3,110 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ID TRT
Open location code
6MJW2XC8+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 442061485
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1213504
Wiki­data ID
Q18715197
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tarutung” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تاروتونغ
  • Chinese: 打鹿洞
  • Dutch: Tarutung
  • French: Tarutung
  • Indonesian: Kota Tarutung
  • Indonesian: Tarutung
  • Portuguese: Kota Tarutung
  • Spanish: Kota Tarutung
  • Tarutung

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