Pidie Jaya Regency

Pidie Jaya Regency Kabupaten Pidie Jaya
Regency
Seal
Motto(s):  Peugah Lagë Buet, Peubuet Lagë Na (Say What you Do, Do What you Say)
Location within Aceh
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Coordinates: 5°07′N 96°12′E / 5.117°N 96.200°E / 5.117; 96.200
Country	Indonesia
Region	Sumatra
Province	Aceh
Established	2007
Regency seat	Meureudu
Government
• Regent	Teungkub Aiyub Ben Abbas
• Vice Regent	Said Mulyadi
Area
• Total	952.11 km2 (367.61 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
• Total	164,361
• Density	170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (IWST)
Area code	(+62) 653
Website	pidiejayakab.go.id

Pidie Jaya Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pidie Jaya) is a regency in the Aceh Special region of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created out of the former northeast districts of Pidie Regency on 2 January 2007. The seat of the regency government is at the town of Meureudu. The regency covers an area of 952.11 square kilometres and had a population of 132,956 people at the 2010 Census^[2] and 158,397 at the 2020 Census;^[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 164,361 - comprising 81,871 males and 82,490 females.^[1]