Tapaktuan is a town and administrative district (kecamatan) in the southwest of Aceh province of Indonesia.
The town is the capital (seat of the government) of South Aceh Regency.
The district covers a land area of 106.99 km2, which is subdivided into 18 towns and villages (gampong).
[1] Tapaktuan has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
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