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Aceh Tamiang Regency

Coordinates: 4°16′30″N 97°52′20″E / 4.2749055°N 97.87216°E / 4.2749055; 97.87216
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Aceh Tamiang Regency
Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang
Regency
Kuala Paret, Aceh Tamiang
Kuala Paret, Aceh Tamiang
Official seal of Aceh Tamiang Regency
Seal
Motto(s): 
Kaseh Pape Setie Mati
(Life That is Willing to Sacrifice and Help Each Other)
Location within Aceh
Location within Aceh
Aceh Tamiang Regency is located in Aceh
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Aceh Tamiang Regency is located in Northern Sumatra
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Aceh Tamiang Regency is located in Sumatra
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency (Sumatra)
Aceh Tamiang Regency is located in Indonesia
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency
Aceh Tamiang Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°16′30″N 97°52′20″E / 4.2749055°N 97.87216°E / 4.2749055; 97.87216
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2002
Regency seatKarang Baru
Government
 • RegentMeurah Budiman
 • Vice RegentVacant
Area
 • Total1,957.02 km2 (755.61 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total305,217
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 641
Websiteacehtamiangkab.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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1116)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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