North Labuhanbatu Regency

2.3333°N 99.6375°E / 2.3333; 99.6375

North Labuhanbatu Regency
لابوهن باتو اوتارا
Labuhanbatu Utara
Coat of arms of North Labuhanbatu Regency
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
Regency seatAek Kanopan
Government
  RegentKharuddin Syah Sitorus (Buyung)
  Vice RegentDwi Prantara
  Chairman of Council of RepresentativesAli Tambunan (Golkar)
  Vice Chairmen of Council of RepresentativesAmran Pasaribu (People's Conscience Party) and Yusrial Suprianto (National Awakening Party)
Area
  Total3,545.80 km2 (1,369.04 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
  Total390,954
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitewww.labura.go.id

North Labuhanbatu Regency (Kabupaten Labuhanbatu Utara, alternatively Kabupaten Labuhan Batu Utara) is a regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia, created on 24 June 2008 by being carved out of the existing Labuhanbatu Regency, which in 2000 covered an area of 9,322.5 square kilometres and had a population of 840,382 according to the 2000 census.[2] 60.99% of the regency is forested.[3] The new North Labuhanbatu Regency covers 3,545.8 square kilometres and had a population of 331,660 at the 2010 Census,[4] rising to 381,994 at the 2020 Census;[5] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 390,954.[1]

The Kualuh River is located in this regency

Administrative districts

The regency is divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and 2020 Census,[5] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district centres and the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Na IX-X554.0049,69057,63359,024Aek Kota Baru13
Marbau355.9038,19542,31542,953Marbau18
Aek Kuo250.2028,90035,69136,999Aek Korsik8
Aek Natas678.0033,34138,17138,994Bandar Durian12
Kualuh Selatan
(South Kualuh)
344.5155,91464,43165,903Damuli12
Kualuh Hilir
(Lower Kualuh)
385.4831,60434,74235,213Kampung Masjid7
Kualuh Hulu
(Upper Kualuh)
637.3964,60074,33476,013Aek Kanopan13
Kualuh Leidong340.3228,45734,67735,855Tanjung Leidong7
Totals3,545.80331,660381,994390,954Aek Kanopan90

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Labuhanbatu Utara Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1223)
  2. Seta,William J. Atlas Lengkap Indonesia dan Dunia (untuk SD, SMP, SMU, dan Umum). Pustaka Widyatama. p. 9. ISBN 979-610-232-3.
  3. "Welcome to Karo Regency Website". Archived from the original on 2011-02-26. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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