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Banda Aceh is home to four long-standing churches: the Hati Kudus Catholic church, Western Indonesian Protestant church (GPIB), Methodist church, and the [[Batak Christian Protestant Church|Batak Protestant Church]] (HKBP). There are 93 mosques and 112 musholla (small mosques). There is a Buddhist temple and a Hindu temple in the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/12/19/banda-aceh-act-quickly-prevent-religious-conflicts.html |title=Banda Aceh to act quickly to prevent religious conflicts |work=The Jakarta Post|date=19 December 2012 |access-date=8 July 2013}}</ref> | Banda Aceh is home to four long-standing churches: the Hati Kudus Catholic church, Western Indonesian Protestant church (GPIB), Methodist church, and the [[Batak Christian Protestant Church|Batak Protestant Church]] (HKBP). There are 93 mosques and 112 musholla (small mosques). There is a Buddhist temple and a Hindu temple in the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/12/19/banda-aceh-act-quickly-prevent-religious-conflicts.html |title=Banda Aceh to act quickly to prevent religious conflicts |work=The Jakarta Post|date=19 December 2012 |access-date=8 July 2013}}</ref> | ||
The [[Hindu]] community consists of both [[Balinese Hinduism|Balinese Hindus]] and [[Tamil Hindus]] who originate from India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=id&u=http://atjehpost.com/read/2012/03/22/4884/0/60/Kuil-Belum-Diresmikan-Umat-Hindu-Banda-Aceh-Nyepi-di-Rumah&prev=/search%3Fq%3DHindus%2Bin%2BAceh%26start%3D10%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D714 |title=Google Translate |date=22 March 2012 |access-date=8 July 2013}} | The [[Hindu]] community consists of both [[Balinese Hinduism|Balinese Hindus]] and [[Tamil Hindus]] who originate from India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=id&u=http://atjehpost.com/read/2012/03/22/4884/0/60/Kuil-Belum-Diresmikan-Umat-Hindu-Banda-Aceh-Nyepi-di-Rumah&prev=/search%3Fq%3DHindus%2Bin%2BAceh%26start%3D10%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D714 |title=Google Translate |date=22 March 2012 |access-date=8 July 2013}} {{Dead link|date=May 2021}}</ref> | ||
There is a type of police in Indonesia called the religious police; they enforce islamic laws in the Islamic majority province. They are known for being very strict.<ref>https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2014/12/21/the-heavy-hand-of-religious-police-in-aceh</ref> | There is a type of police in Indonesia called the religious police; they enforce islamic laws in the Islamic majority province. They are known for being very strict.<ref>https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2014/12/21/the-heavy-hand-of-religious-police-in-aceh</ref> | ||