Coordinates: 5°18′00″N 95°38′00″E / 5.30000°N 95.63333°E / 5.30000; 95.63333

Jantho

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Jantho
Great Mosque of Jantho, Greater Aceh
Great Mosque of Jantho, Greater Aceh
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CountryIndonesia
ProvinceAceh
RegencyAceh Besar Regency
Area
 • Total
592.50 km2 (228.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total
9,440
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)

Kota Jantho (Jantho town) is a small town in Aceh province of Indonesia. Jantho is the seat of local government for the Aceh Besar Regency. It covers an area of 592.5 km2 and had a population of 8,443 at the 2010 Census[2] and 9,440 at the 2020 Census.[3]

Jantho became famous due to a report of two women being publicly whipped in 2010 after being found guilty of selling food during the fasting hours of Ramadan, in accordance with Sharia law.[4][5]

Climate

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Jantho has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Jantho
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.0
(82.4)
29.0
(84.2)
30.9
(87.6)
31.6
(88.9)
30.0
(86.0)
30.5
(86.9)
30.0
(86.0)
30.7
(87.3)
29.9
(85.8)
30.2
(86.4)
28.9
(84.0)
28.0
(82.4)
29.8
(85.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.7
(78.3)
26.1
(79.0)
27.0
(80.6)
27.7
(81.9)
27.1
(80.8)
27.6
(81.7)
27.0
(80.6)
27.6
(81.7)
26.9
(80.4)
27.4
(81.3)
26.4
(79.5)
25.9
(78.6)
26.9
(80.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.4
(74.1)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
23.9
(75.0)
24.3
(75.7)
24.7
(76.5)
24.0
(75.2)
24.6
(76.3)
23.9
(75.0)
24.6
(76.3)
23.9
(75.0)
23.8
(74.8)
24.0
(75.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 180
(7.1)
126
(5.0)
166
(6.5)
175
(6.9)
144
(5.7)
72
(2.8)
65
(2.6)
104
(4.1)
134
(5.3)
211
(8.3)
238
(9.4)
241
(9.5)
1,856
(73.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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See also

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