Tarutung

Capital of North Tapanuli Regency in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia

Town and District in North Sumatra, Indonesia

Tarutung

Taroetoeng

Town and District

The town of Tarutung

Tarutung

Location within Sumatra

Coordinates: 2°01′N 98°58′E﻿ / ﻿2.017°N 98.967°E﻿ / 2.017; 98.967
Country| Indonesia
Province| North Sumatra
Regency| North Tapanuli
Government

• Camat| Renhart Doharta Lumbantobing[2]
Area

• Total

| 11,064 km2 (4,272 sq mi)
Population

(2024)

• Total

| 44,523[1]
• Density| 11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+7 (WIB)
A flood of Silindoeng (Silindung Valley) plain at Taroetoeng (1917)

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.

## References

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1. ^ "Visualisasi Data Kependudukan - Kementerian Dalam Negeri 2024". www.dukcapil.kemendagri.go.id. Archived from the original (Visual) on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
2. ^ "Daftar JPTP, Pimpinan OPD, Kabag Setda, dan Camat Se-Kab. Tapanuli Utara (Data 31-01-2024)". bkpsdm.taputkab.go.id. 31 January 2024. Archived from the original on 19 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.

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Durian

Durio species
(List)|

| Edible species|

* Boschia grandiflora
* Durio dulcis
* Durio graveolens
* Durio kutejensis
* Durio lowianus
* Durio macrantha
* Durio oxleyanus
* Durio testudinarius
* Durio zibethinus

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Species of unknown edibility|

* Durio acutifolius
* Durio affinis
* Durio beccarianus
* Durio bukitrayaensis
* Durio burmanicus
* Durio carinatus
* Durio crassipes
* Durio excelsus
* Durio griffithii
* Durio kinabaluensis
* Durio lanceolatus
* Durio lissocarpus
* Durio macrolepis
* Durio macrophyllus
* Durio malaccensis
* Durio mansoni
* Durio oblongus
* Durio pinangianus
* Durio purpureus
* Durio singaporensis
* Durio wyatt-smithii

Durian cultivars ( 2 )|

* Musang King
* Sultan King

Odor compounds|

* Ethane-1,1-dithiol
* Diethyl sulfide

Dishes|

* Tempoyak
* Fried durian

Diseases and pests|

* durian fruit borer
* durian hawkmoth

In culture|

* AYA Awards
* The Big Durian (film)
* The Big Durian (sculpture)
* Digital Durian [ms]
* Durian's Affair
* Durian Durian
* Geng: The Adventure Begins
* Jalan Durian Perangin
* Kublai Millan
* River of Exploding Durians

Eponyms|

| Places|

* The Big Durian
* Ci Durian
* Durian Burung
* Durian Perangin Waterfall
* Durian Pipit
* Durian Tunggal
* Durian Tunggal Reservoir
* Durian Tunggal (state constituency)
* Jalan Pulau Tawar-Durian Hijau
* Kampung Durian Tunjong
* Kampung Durian Perangin [ms]
* Simpang Durian
* Singapore durian
* Tarutung

| Sungai Durian|

* Kotabaru
* Patamuan
* Payakumbuh
* Perak
* Solok
* Tabalong

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Storms|

* Tropical Storm Durian
* Typhoon Durian
* Meteorological history of Typhoon Durian

Other eponyms|

* Durian bent-toed gecko
* Durianella
* Durian Tuang

Agriculture|

* Thailand

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