Southwest Aceh Regency

Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya) is a regency in the Aceh special region of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 1,882.05 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 126,036; this rose to 140,366 at the 2015 Census, and to 150,775 at the 2020 Census.[2] The seat of the regency government is at Blangpidie.

Southwest Aceh Regency
Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya
Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sapeu Kheun Sahoe Langkah
Location within Aceh
Southwest Aceh Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Sumatra)
Southwest Aceh Regency
Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3.7911°N 96.9166°E / 3.7911; 96.9166
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2002
Regency seatBlangpidie
Government
 • RegentAkmal Ibrahim
 • Vice RegentMuslizar
Area
 • Total1,882.05 km2 (726.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total150,775
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 659
Websiteacehbaratdayakab.go.id

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[3] and the 2020 Census.[4] The table also includes the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal codes.

NameArea
(in km2)		Population
Census
2010		Population
Census
2020		No of
villages		Post
codes
Manggeng40.9412,67015,3311823760
Lembah Sabil99.159,77111,1211423762
Tangan-Tangan132.9211,50913,7041523768
Setia43.927,4618,673923763
Blangpidie473.6820,08423,8102023764
Jeumpa367.129,48111,3381223769
Susoh19.0520,90124,6192923765
Kuala Batee176.9917,74021,3832123766
Babahrot528.2816,41920,7961423767
Totals1,882.05126,036150,775152

See also

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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