Blangkejeren
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Blangkejeren is a town in Aceh province of Indonesia and the seat (capital) of Gayo Lues Regency.[1] The town has an area of 169 km2 (65 sq mi) with a population of 40,482 people as of mid-2022, with a density of 239 per square kilometre (620/sq mi).
Blangkejeren is located in the upper reaches of the Tripa River Basin,[1] at an elevation of approximately 920 meters above sea level.[2] It is a highland town nestled in the Bukit Barisan mountain range of Sumatra.
Climate
[edit]Blangkejeren has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Blangkejeren | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.4 (63.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.8 (62.2) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.5 (63.5) |
17.6 (63.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 160 (6.3) |
114 (4.5) |
199 (7.8) |
199 (7.8) |
161 (6.3) |
83 (3.3) |
70 (2.8) |
98 (3.9) |
155 (6.1) |
222 (8.7) |
248 (9.8) |
227 (8.9) |
1,936 (76.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "SIGAP Indonesia". Geoportal.MenLHK Indonesia.
- ^ "Blangkejeren topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
- ^ "Climate: Blangkejeren". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
3°59′00″N 97°20′00″E / 3.98333°N 97.3333°E
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