Southwest Aceh Regency
Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya
Coat of arms of Southwest Aceh Regency
Motto(s): 
Sapeu Kheun Sahoe Langkah
(Same Word Same Step)
Location within Aceh
Location within Aceh
Southwest Aceh Regency is located in Aceh
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Southwest Aceh Regency is located in Northern Sumatra
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Southwest Aceh Regency is located in Sumatra
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Sumatra)
Southwest Aceh Regency is located in Indonesia
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°47′28″N 96°55′00″E / 3.7911°N 96.9166°E / 3.7911; 96.9166
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2002
Regency seatBlangpidie
Government
  RegentDarmansah
  Vice RegentVacant
Area
  Total1,490.60 km2 (575.52 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
  Total155,046
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 659
Websiteacehbaratdayakab.go.id

Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya) is a regency in the Aceh Province of Indonesia. The regency was created on 10 April 2002 from the northwestern districts of South Aceh Regency. It is located on the west side of the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 1,882.99 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 126,036;[2] this rose to 140,366 at the 2015 Census, and to 150,775 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 155,046.[1] The seat of the regency government is at Blangpidie.

Administrative districts

The regency is divided administratively into nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas (in km2) 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 locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (gampong) in each district, and its postal codes.

Kode
Wilayah
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
Post
codes
11.12.03Manggeng100.6812,67015,33115,799Kedai Manggeng1823760
11.12.09Lembah Sabil110.239,77111,12111,325Cot Bak U1423762
11.12.02Tangan-Tangan63.6011,50913,70414,078Tanjung Bunga1523768
11.12.07Setia30.217,4618,6738,869Lhang923763
11.12.01Blangpidie486.9520,08423,81024,440Pasar Blangpidie2023764
11.12.08Jeumpa225.789,48111,33811,657Alue Sungai Pinang1223769
11.12.04Susoh18.7120,90124,61925,238Padang Baru2923765
11.12.05Kuala Batee287.3217,74021,38322,019Pasar Kota Bahagia2123766
11.12.06Babahrot559.5216,41920,79621,621Pante Rakyat1423767
Totals1,882.99126,036150,775155,046Blangpidie152

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1112)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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