Gajo Loeës / Gajo-Loeës is a location in or related to Aceh described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Landschap/onderafdeeling in the afdeeling Oostkust van Atjeh.
Description
Landschap/onderafdeeling in the afdeeling Oostkust van Atjeh. Inhabited by the Gajo people with a genealogisch (clan-based) bestuursstelsel built around the blah (clan). Still under a kapitein-fungeerend-controleur. Site of the road extending from Koeta Tjane; potential vliegveld being sought.
Significance
Gajo Loeës / Gajo-Loeës is recorded by Jongejan as part of the geography and historical landscape of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 287, 295, 305, 327, 329, 337, 345, 346.