Bencoolen Residency

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Bencoolen Residency was a British colonial administrative division centered on Bencoolen (now Bengkulu) on the west coast of Sumatra.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial administrative division
residency
administeredBy British East India Company NERFINISHED
associatedWithTreaty Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 NERFINISHED
capital Bencoolen NERFINISHED
colonialPower British Empire NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country United Kingdom
establishedBy British East India Company NERFINISHED
governedFrom Bencoolen NERFINISHED
hasColonialCenter Bencoolen NERFINISHED
hasColonialType trading and administrative residency
hasHistoricalSignificance part of early British presence in the Indonesian archipelago
historicalRegion Bengkulu NERFINISHED
historicalStatus defunct colonial administrative unit
languageOfAdministration English
locatedIn Bencoolen NERFINISHED
Sumatra NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion eastern Indian Ocean
locatedInPresentDay Indonesia NERFINISHED
locatedOn west coast of Sumatra
namedAfter Bencoolen NERFINISHED
partOf British colonial empire in Asia NERFINISHED
British possessions in Sumatra
presentDayNameOfCenter Bengkulu NERFINISHED
primaryColonialFunction administration of British-controlled territories on the west coast of Sumatra
regionType residency of the British East India Company
sovereigntyTransferredTo Netherlands NERFINISHED

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Bencoolen formerColonialName Bencoolen Residency