Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang | |
|---|---|
 Kuala Paret, Aceh Tamiang | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Kaseh Pape Setie Mati (Life That is Willing to Sacrifice and Help Each Other) | |
 Location within Aceh | |
| Coordinates: 4°16′30″N 97°52′20″E / 4.2749055°N 97.87216°E / 4.2749055; 97.87216 | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Sumatra |
| Province |  Aceh |
| Established | 2002 |
| Regency seat | Karang Baru |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Meurah Budiman |
| • Vice Regent | Vacant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,957.02 km2 (755.61 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 305,217 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 641 |
| Website | acehtamiangkab.go.id |
Aceh Tamiang Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang) is a regency in the east of Aceh province of Indonesia, bordering on North Sumatra Province to the east. It is located on the island of Sumatra, and was formed on 10 April 2002 from what were previously the southeastern districts of East Aceh Regency. The regency covers an area of 1,957.02 square kilometres and had a population of 251,914 people at the 2010 census,[2] 277,766 at the 2015 census and 294,356 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 305,217 - comprising 154,724 males and 150,493 females.[1] The seat of the regency government is at the town of Karang Baru.
Administrative districts
The regency is divided administratively into twelve districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (gampong) in each district, and its postal code.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
Admin capital |
No. of villages |
Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.16.07 | Tamiang Hulu | 194.63 | 17,353 | 19,745 | 20,307 | Pulau Tiga | 9 | 24479 |
| 11.16.10 | Bandar Pusaka | 252.37 | 11,598 | 13,861 | 14,460 | Babo | 15 | 24478 |
| 11.16.06 | Kejuruan Muda | 124.48 | 31,763 | 36,857 | 38,123 | Sungai Liput | 15 | 24477 |
| 11.16.11 | Tenggulun | 295.55 | 16,315 | 18,560 | 19,087 | Simpang Kiri | 5 | 24477 |
| 11.16.08 | Rantau | 51.71 | 32,850 | 38,245 | 39,597 | Alur Cucur | 16 | 24474 |
| 11.16.05 | Kota Kualasimpang | 4.48 | 18,030 | 18,986 | 18,902 | Kuala Simpang | 5 | 24475 |
| 11.16.04 | Seruway | 188.49 | 23,627 | 27,608 | 28,614 | Tangsi Lama | 24 | 24473 |
| 11.16.02 | Bendahara | 132.53 | 18,551 | 22,578 | 23,679 | Sungai Iyu | 33 | 24470 |
| 11.16.09 | Banda Mulia | 48.27 | 10,644 | 12,816 | 13,399 | Telaga Meuku | 10 | 24472 |
| 11.16.03 | Karang Baru | 139.45 | 36,226 | 43,535 | 45,492 | Karang Baru | 31 | 24476 |
| 11.16.12 | Sekerak | 257.95 | 6,029 | 7,483 | 7,893 | Sekerak Kawan | 14 | 24476 |
| 11.16.01 | Manyak Payed | 267.11 | 28,928 | 34,210 | 35,580 | Tualang Cut | 36 | 24471 |
| Totals | 1,957.02 | 251,914 | 294,356 | 305,217 | Karang Baru | 213 |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1116)
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
Regencies and cities of Aceh | ||
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Capital: Banda Aceh | ||
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4°16′30″N 97°52′20″E / 4.2749055°N 97.87216°E / 4.2749055; 97.87216
