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Banda Aceh
City in Aceh, Indonesia
Overview
Banda Aceh is a lively coastal city in northern Sumatra, renowned for its rich Acehnese culture, stunning mosques, and the legacy of resilience following the 2004 tsunami. Visitors are welcomed by unique traditions, scenic beaches, and a blend of history and modernity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Aceh
Population
235,305
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
5.54°, 95.33°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$537
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$200
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
26.8°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
26.3°C
Record High
32.9°C
Record Low
22.4°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1913 mm
Internet Speed
30 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
16
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BTJ
Distance
10 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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