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Kabanjahe, Indonesia

Kabanjahe is a town of 73,581 people in North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Population73,581 GeoNames
RegionNorth Sumatra
Elevation1,196 m 3,924 ft
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta
Nearest airportSoewondo Air Force Base (MES) 55 km

Why visit Kabanjahe

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Kabanjahe

Kabanjahe is a town approximately 90 minutes from Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Kabanjahe is to the south of Berastagi. Kabanjahe is the largest centre in Karo Regency. It has an area of 44.65 km2 and had a population of 73,581 at the 2020 Census.

From the Wikipedia article Kabanjahe (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Graveyard

Monument and historic site

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Where to stay1

Guesthouse Simole

Motel and hotel · 1.0 km

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Gas and EV charging1

Pertamina

Gas station · 1.0 km

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Healthcare1

Rumah Sakit Umum Kabanjahe

Hospital

8 Jl. Selamat Ketaren, Kabupaten Karo

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Map of Kabanjahe

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Getting there and nearby towns

Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 55 km away.

  • Berastagi 11 km north, about 11 min by car
  • Tongging 23 km south, about 23 min by car
  • Paropo 26 km south, about 26 min by car
  • Sidikalang 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
  • Deli Tua 50 km northeast, about 50 min by car
  • Sunggal 55 km north, about 55 min by car
  • Binjai 56 km north, about 56 min by car
  • Medan 57 km north, about 57 min by car
  • Pangururan 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
  • Pematangsiantar 66 km east, about 1 h by car

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