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Also known as North Sumatra Province

province of Indonesia

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North Sumatra is a province located on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It is one of Indonesia's important regions, encompassing significant land area and population in the western part of the country.

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Official website

Sumutprov - Website Resmi Pemerintah Provinsi Sumatera Utara

sumutprov.go.id

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North Sumatra (Indonesian: Sumatera Utara; Batak: ᯘᯮᯔᯖᯩᯒ ᯥᯖᯒ) is a province of Indonesia located in the northern part of the island of Sumatra. Its capital and largest city is Medan on the east coast of the island. It borders Aceh to the northwest, Riau to the southeast, West Sumatra to the south, the Indian Ocean to the west, and the Strait of Malacca (with a maritime border with Malaysia) to the east.

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