Alas people
Ukhang Alas | |
|---|---|
The Alas people on 29 June 1904 in front of Gotfried Coenraad Ernst van Daalen (photographed by Henricus Marinus Neeb). | |
| Total population | |
| 93,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Indonesia (Aceh) | |
| Languages | |
| Alas and Indonesian | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kluet people, Singkil people, Karo people |
The Alas people (Batak Alas-Kluet: Ukhang Alas) are an indigenous Batak sub-ethnic group from Southeast Aceh Regency, Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. The Alas are found in the Gunung Leuser, Ketambe, and Alas River areas.