Tarutung
Capital of North Tapanuli Regency in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
Tarutung (Dutch: Taroetoeng) is a district, town and the administrative capital (Regency seat) of North Tapanuli Regency (Kabupaten Tapanuli Utara), North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia.
Tarutung in the Batak language means "durian" and town was named after the durian trees that grow there.
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- Tarutung - panoramio (1).jpg by hotmahtg, CC BY-SA 3.0
- COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Een overstroming van de Silindoengvlakte bij Taroetoeng TMnr 60021568.jpg by Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
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