Jantho

Jantho
Jantho
Town
	Jantho Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia Jantho Jantho (Northern Sumatra) Jantho Jantho (Sumatra) Jantho Jantho (Indonesia)
	Coordinates: 5°18′00″N 95°38′00″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Aceh
Regency	Aceh Besar Regency
Area
• Total	592.50 km2 (228.77 sq mi)
Population (2020 Census)
• Total	9,440
Time zone	UTC+7 (IWST)

Kota Jantho (Jantho town) is a small town in Aceh province of Indonesia. Jantho is the seat of local government for the Aceh Besar Regency. It covers an area of 592.5 km² and had a population of 8,443 at the 2010 Census and 9,440 at the 2020 Census.

Jantho became famous due to a report, when a woman was publicly whipped in accordance with Sharia law.

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