city) is a location in or related toAceh described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Port in Tapanoeli, connected by Gouvernementsstoomer every 2 months with Singkel and Nias.
Type
port (in Tapanoelicity
Description
Port in Tapanoeli, connected by Gouvernementsstoomer every 2 months with Singkel and NiasCity (withMedan) having its own bovenlanden; mentioned in context of recovery places.Tapanoeli; serves Singkel and Simeuloeë commercially.
Significance
Sibolga 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. 56, 77.