Nagan Raya Regency

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Nagan Raya Regency
Kabupaten Nagan Raya
Official seal of Nagan Raya Regency
Location within Aceh
Location within Aceh
Nagan Raya Regency is located in Aceh
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Nagan Raya Regency is located in Northern Sumatra
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Nagan Raya Regency is located in Sumatra
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency (Sumatra)
Nagan Raya Regency is located in Indonesia
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency
Nagan Raya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°10′N 96°30′E / 4.167°N 96.500°E / 4.167; 96.500
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2002
Regency seatSuka Makmue
Government
 • RegentMuhammad Jamin Idham
 • Vice RegentChalidin Oesman
Area
 • Total3,544.90 km2 (1,368.69 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)[1]
 • Total170,591
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 655
Websitenaganrayakab.go.id

Nagan Raya Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Nagan Raya) is a regency in the Aceh special region of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The seat of the regency government is at Suka Makmue. The regency covers an area of 3,544.90 square kilometres and had a population of 139,663 people according to the 2010 Census[2] and 168,392 at the 2020 Census.[3] The official estimate as at mid 2021 was 170,591.[4]

Administrative districts

As at 2010, the regency was divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan); however in 2011 two additional districts were created - Tripa Makmur (by division from Darul Makmur District) and Beutong Ateuh Banggalang (by division from Beutong District). Their areas (in km2) and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and 2020 Census,[6] together with the official estimates as at mid 2021,[7] are listed below. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal codes.

Name Area
(in km2)
Population
Census
2010
Population
Census
2020
Population
Estimate
mid 2021
Admin
centre
No. of
villages
Post
codes
Darul Makmur 1,027.93 46,954 49,412 50,281 Alue Bilie 40 23662
Tripa Makmur 189.41 (a) 9,038 9,108 Kabu 11 23663
Kuala 120.89 18,540 22,350 22,637 Ujong Fatihah 17 23661
Kuala Pesisir
(Coastal Kuala)
76.34 14,110 17,338 17,594 Padang Rubek 16 23660
Tadu Raya 347.19 11,185 14,731 15,049 Alue Bata 22 23664
Beutong 1,017.32 14,228 13,701 13,746 Keude Seumot 24 23672
Beutong Ateuh Banggalang 405.93 (b) 1,990 2,011 Kuta Teungoh 4 23673
Seunagan 56.73 14,464 15,924 15,988 Jeuram 35 23671
Suka Makmue 51.56 8,022 9,931 10,085 Lueng Baro 19 23674
Seunagan Timur
(East Seunagan)
251.61 12,160 13,977 14,092 Keude Linteung 34 23670
Totals 3,544.90 139,663 168,392 170,591 Suka Makmue 222

Notes: (a) included in 2010 figure for Darul Makmur District. (b) included in 2010 figure for Beutong District.

Paddy fields

In 2012, Nagan Raya Regency has 24,698 hectares paddy fields with production of 164,586 tonnes of rice equivalent per year. Only a third of production is for regency's consumption and the rest is about 110,000 tonnes sold to other regencies and even to Medan, North Sumatra Province.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  5. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  7. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  8. ^ "Nagan Raya fokus ke pertanian". July 26, 2012.

External links

Coordinates: 4°10′N 96°30′E / 4.167°N 96.500°E / 4.167; 96.500