North Of Sumatera

North Sumatera Province

 North Sumatra Province located at 1 ° - 4 ° north latitude and 98 ° - 100 ° east longitude, land area of ​​North Sumatra 71,680 km ².
North Sumatra can basically be divided into:
• East Coast
• Bukit Barisan Mountains
• West Coast
• Nias Island

The east coast is a region in the province due to the rapid development of infrastructure requirements are relatively more complete than other areas. Eastern coastal region is also a region of relatively dense concentrations of population than other areas. In the Netherlands Indies colonial period, the region include Residentie Sumatra's Riau province Oostkust together.
In the central region of the province lined Bukit Barisan Mountains. In the mountains there are some areas of the pockets of population concentration. The area around Lake Toba and Samosir Island, a heavily populated area of ​​the lake is dependent.
West coast is an area that is quite narrow, with the composition of the population consisting of the Batak, Minangkabau and Aceh. But culturally and etnolinguistik, this region into the Minangkabau culture and language.

ACEH

      ACEH

 Aceh is the westernmost province of Indonesia, located on northwest tip of Sumatera Island. The capital of these province is Banda Aceh. The area bordered by the bay of Bengal to the North, the Indian Ocean to the West, the Strait of Malacca in the East, and North Sumatera province in the Southeast and South.

On December 26, 2004 earthquake and tsunami happened there. About 126,900 people died and 37,000 disappeared, even this disaster resulted in some coastal area in Aceh disappeared from the map. It’s an earthquake and tsunami was the worst for 10 years. Currently residents are building Aceh again, and tried to forget the nightmare.

INDONESIA

Indonesia  is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago, the biggest archipelago in the world. There are 33 provinces and Jakarta as nation's capital city. It has over 238 million people , that’s make this country to be the  fourth most populous country in the world. The country shares land borders with Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Malaysia. Indonesian people call they country as Equators Emerald.