Takengon

Takengon is a town in , Indonesia. The town serves as the capital of the Central Aceh regency in the middle of the highlands.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: capital of Central Aceh Regency, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Takengeun”, “Takingeun”, and “Takingon”

Takengon

Latitude
4.623° or 4° 37′ 23″ north
Longitude
96.8489° or 96° 50′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,256 metres (4,121 feet)
IATA airport code
TXE
United Nations Location Code
ID TKN
Open location code
6MPRJRFX+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267842360
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1213593
Wiki­data ID
Q4189818
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Urdu—“Takengon” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Takèngon”
  • Arabic: “تاكنغون”
  • Arabic: “تاكنقون”
  • Asturian: “Takengon”
  • Bengali: “টাকেঙ্গন”
  • Bengali: “টেকনগন”
  • Chinese: “塔肯干鎮”
  • Chinese: “打京岸”
  • Chinese: “竹貢”
  • Dutch: “Takengon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاكنجون”
  • Indonesian: “Kecamatan Kota Takengon”
  • Indonesian: “Takengon”
  • Japanese: “タケンゴン”
  • Javanese: “Kutha Takengon”
  • Javanese: “Takengon”
  • Lithuanian: “Takengonas”
  • Russian: “Такенгон”
  • Ukrainian: “Такенгон”
  • Urdu: “تاکینگون”
  • “Kota Takengon”
  • “Takengon”

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