Aceh Tamiang Regency


Aceh Tamiang Regency is a regency in the east of Aceh province of Indonesia, bordering on North Sumatra Province to the east. It is located on the island of Sumatra, and was formed on 10 April 2002 from what were previously the southeastern districts of East Aceh Regency. The regency covers an area of 1,957.02 square kilometres and had a population of 251,914 people at the 2010 census, 277,766 at the 2015 census and 294,356 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid 2024 was 312,061 - comprising 157,740 males and 154,321 females. It is bordered to the east by the Langkat Regency of North Sumatra Province, by Gayo Lues and East Aceh Regencies and the city of Langsa to the west, and by the Malacca Strait to the north. The seat of the regency government is at the town of Karang Baru.
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Administrative districts

The regency is divided administratively into twelve districts, listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as of mid 2024. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district, and its postal code.
Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024		Admin
capital		No.
of
villages		Post
code
11.16.07Tamiang Hulu194.6317,35319,74520,259Pulau Tiga924479
11.16.10Bandar Pusaka252.3711,59813,86115,334Babo1524478
11.16.06Kejuruan Muda124.4831,76336,85738,691Sungai Liput1524477
11.16.11Tenggulun295.5516,31518,56019,201Simpang Kiri524477
11.16.08Rantau51.7132,85038,24539,994Alur Cucur1624474
11.16.05Kota Kualasimpang4.4818,03018,98619,231Kuala Simpang524475
11.16.04Seruway188.4923,62727,60829,276Tangsi Lama2424473
11.16.02Bendahara132.5318,55122,57824,671Sungai Iyu3324470
11.16.09Banda Mulia48.2710,64412,81613,718Telaga Meuku1024472
11.16.03Karang Baru139.4536,22643,53546,861Karang Baru3124476
11.16.12Sekerak257.956,0297,4838,150Sekerak Kawan1424476
11.16.01Manyak Payed267.1128,92834,21036,675Tualang Cut3624471
Totals1,957.02251,914294,356312,061Karang Baru213