Great Aceh Regency
Kabupaten Aceh Besar | |
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Regional transcription(s) | |
• Acehnese | اچيه بسر |
From top left : Cut Nyak Dhien house, Indrapuri Old Mosque, Lhok Me Beach, Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport, Seulawah Agam, Lhok Mata Ie beach | |
Motto(s): Putöh Ngon Meupakat, Kuwat Ngön Meuseuraya (Solved by Consensus, Strong by Together) | |
![]() Location within Aceh | |
Coordinates: 5°22′N 95°32′E / 5.367°N 95.533°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sumatra |
Province | ![]() |
Established | 1956 |
Regency seat | Jantho |
Government | |
• Regent | Muhammad Iswanto |
• Vice Regent | Vacant |
Area | |
• Total | 2,969.00 km2 (1,146.34 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 435,298 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
[2] | |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 651 |
Website | acehbesarkab |
Great Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Besar) is a regency of the Indonesian province of Aceh. The regency covers an area of 2,903.49 square kilometres and had a population of 351,418 at the 2010 Census,[3] 391,870 at the 2015 census and 405,535 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 435,298 (comprising 208,110 males and 217,180 females).[1] The Regency is located at the northwest tip of Sumatra island and surrounds the provincial capital of Banda Aceh, many suburbs of which lie within the Regency. It also includes a number of islands off the northern tip of Sumatra, which comprise Pulo Aceh District within the regency. The seat of the Regency government is the town of Jantho.[5]
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