North Labuhanbatu Regency
2°20′00″N 99°38′15″E / 2.3333°N 99.6375°E
North Labuhanbatu Regency
لابوهن باتو اوتارا Labuhanbatu Utara | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Basimpul Kuat Babontuk Elok ("Strongly knotted, beautifully formed") | |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | North Sumatra |
| Regency seat | Aek Kanopan |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Kharuddin Syah Sitorus (Buyung) |
| • Vice Regent | Dwi Prantara |
| • Chairman of Council of Representatives | Ali Tambunan (Golkar) |
| • Vice Chairmen of Council of Representatives | Amran Pasaribu (People's Conscience Party) and Yusrial Suprianto (National Awakening Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,545.8 km2 (1,369.0 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 401,863 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | www |
North Labuhanbatu Regency (Kabupaten Labuhanbatu Utara, alternatively Kabupaten Labuhan Batu Utara) is a regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia, created on 21 July 2008 (in accordance with Law No. 23 of 24 June 2008) by being carved out of the north-western districts of the existing Labuhanbatu Regency, which until 2008 covered an area of 9,703 square kilometres and had a population of 840,382 according to the 2000 census.[2] 60.99% of the regency is forested.[3] The new North Labuhanbatu Regency covers 3,545.8 square kilometres and had a population of 331,660 at the 2010 Census,[4] rising to 381,994 at the 2020 Census;[5] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 401,863 (comprising 203,705 males and 198,158 females).[1] The Kualuh River is located in this regency. The administrative centre of the regency is at the town of Aek Kanopan.
Administrative districts
[edit]The regency is divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and 2020 Census,[5] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 82 rural desa and 8 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
Admin centre |
No. of villages |
Post code |
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| 12.23.06 | Na IX-X | 554.00 | 49,690 | 57,633 | 60,690 | Aek Kota Baru | 13 (a) | 21454 |
| 12.23.05 | Marbau | 355.90 | 38,195 | 42,315 | 43,971 | Marbau | 18 (b) | 21452 |
| 12.23.04 | Aek Kuo | 250.20 | 28,900 | 35,691 | 38,276 | Aek Korsik | 8 | 21455 |
| 12.23.07 | Aek Natas | 678.00 | 33,341 | 38,171 | 40,045 | Bandar Durian | 12 (c) | 21456 |
| 12.23.08 | Kualuh Selatan (South Kualuh) |
344.51 | 55,914 | 64,431 | 67,721 | Damuli | 12 (d) | 21458 |
| 12.23.03 | Kualuh Hilir (Lower Kualuh) |
385.48 | 31,604 | 34,742 | 36,020 | Kampung Masjid | 7 (e) | 21474 |
| 12.23.01 | Kualuh Hulu (Upper Kualuh) |
637.39 | 64,600 | 74,334 | 78,096 | Aek Kanopan | 13 (f) | 21457 |
| 12.23.02 | Kualuh Leidong | 340.32 | 28,457 | 34,677 | 37,044 | Tanjung Leidong | 7 (g) | 21475 |
| Totals | 3,545.80 | 330,701 | 381,994 | 401,863 | Aek Kanopan | 90 |
Note: (a) including the kelurahan of Aek Kota Batu. (b) including the kelurahan of Marbau.
(c) including the kelurahan of Bandar Durian. (d) including the kelurahan of Gunting Saga.
(e) including the kelurahan of Kampung Mesjid. (f) including the two kelurahan of Aek Kanopan and Aek Kanopan Timur.
(g) including the kelurahan of Tanjung Leidong.
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Labuhanbatu Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1223)
- ^ Seta,William J. Atlas Lengkap Indonesia dan Dunia (untuk SD, SMP, SMU, dan Umum). Pustaka Widyatama. p. 9. ISBN 979-610-232-3.
- ^ "Welcome to Karo Regency Website". Archived from the original on 2011-02-26. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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