Pidie Jaya Regency


Pidie Jaya Regency is a regency in the Aceh Province of Indonesia, located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created out of the former northeastern 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 952.12 square kilometres and had a population of 132,956 people at the 2010 Census and 158,397 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid 2024 was 165,080 - comprising 81,788 males and 83,292 females.
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Administrative divisions

The regency is divided administratively into eight 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 locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district, and its post code.
Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
11.18.01Meureudu124.7918,38722,22623,323Kota Meureudu3024186
11.18.05Meurah Dua287.0710,09012,50713,113Meunasah Bie1924186
11.18.04Bandar Dua174.3223,65628,06028,937Ulee Gle4524188
11.18.03Jangka Buya9.358,71410,17410,965Keude Jangka Buya1824186
11.18.02Ulim41.7513,33816,24216,903Keude Ulim3024187
11.18.08Trienggadeng79.3719,90123,50924,528Keude Trienggadeng2724185
11.18.07Panteraja15.007,5338,9689,330Keude Panteraja1024185
11.18.06Bandar Baru220.4731,33736,71137,981Keude Leung Putu4324184
Totals952.12132,956158,397165,080Kota Meureudu222

District
Land area
Sea area
Total area
Percentage
District
divisions
Villages
Bandar Dua176.26-176.2614.99545
Bandar Baru223.6457.60281.2424.19843
Jangka Buya7.8821.7629.642.55218
Meurah Dua276.2016.00292.2025.13319
Meureudu139.1417.60156.7413.48730
Panteraja13.8026.2440.043.44210
Trienggadeng76.1951.81128.0011.01527
Ulim40.8919.8460.735.22530