Noordkust (North Coast of Aceh) is a location in or related to Aceh described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Coastal region; Teukoe Oemar’s strijdmacht arrived here to support resistance at Pedir.
Description
Coastal region; Teukoe Oemar’s strijdmacht arrived here to support resistance at Pedir. Largest number of insane among pure Acehnese population of Noordkust and Groot-Atjeh. Sigli and Lho-Soekon the places with most atjeh-moorden.
Significance
Noordkust (North Coast of Aceh) 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. 367, 401.