Aceh Tamiang Regency

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. 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 2022 was 301,492 - comprising 152,937 males and 148,555 females.[1] The seat of the regency government is at the town of Karang Baru.

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: 4.2749055°N 97.87216°E / 4.2749055; 97.87216
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2002
Regency seatKarang Baru
Government
 • RegentMeurah Budiman
 • Vice RegentVacant
Area
 • Total2,187.66 km2 (844.66 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total301,492
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 641
Websiteacehtamiangkab.go.id

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 2022.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022		Admin
capital		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Tamiang Hulu194.6317,35319,74520,117Pulau Tiga924479
Bandar Pusaka252.3711,59813,86114,257Babo1524478
Kejuruan Muda124.4831,76336,85737,694Sungai Liput1524477
Tenggulun295.5516,31518,56018,909Simpang Kiri524477
Rantau51.7132,85038,24539,139Alur Cucur1624474
Kota Kualasimpang4.4818,03018,85818,902Kuala Simpang524475
Seruway188.4923,62727,60828,273Tangsi Lama2424473
Bendahara132.5318,55122,57823,305Sungai Iyu3324470
Banda Mulia48.2710,64412,81613,201Telaga Meuku1024472
Karang Baru139.4536,22643,53544,827Karang Baru3124476
Sekerak257.956,0297,4837,753Sekerak Kawan1424476
Manyak Payed267.1128,92834,21035,115Tualang Cut3624471
Totals1,957.02251,914294,356301,492Karang Baru213

See also

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1116)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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