Kluet people
Kluet or Kluwat people dwell in a number of districts in South Aceh Regency, Aceh, Indonesia namely North Kluet, South Kluet, Central Kluet and East Kluet. The Kluet people are regarded as part of the Batak people sub-ethnicity. The Kluet regions are separated by Lawé Kluet River, where it disgorges from the Mount Leuser and disembogues into the Indian Ocean. Residential region of the Kluet people is 30 km from Tapaktuan city or 500 km from Banda Aceh. Majority of the population and as well as the Kluet people practices Islam.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 58,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Indonesia (Aceh) | |
| Languages | |
| Alas-Kluet language, Indonesian | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Alas, Singkil, Pakpak |
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