Pidie Jaya Regency

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 part of Pidie Regency in 2007. The seat of the regency government is at 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 2021 was 160,327.[4]

Pidie Jaya Regency
Kabupaten Pidie Jaya
Regency
Lambang Kabupaten Pidie Jaya
Seal
Motto(s): 
Peugah Lagë Buet, Peubuet Lagë Na
(Say What you Do, Do What you Say)
Location within Aceh
Location within Aceh
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Aceh
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Northern Sumatra
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Sumatra
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Sumatra)
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Indonesia
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5°07′N 96°12′E
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2007
Regency seatMeureudu
Government
 • RegentTeungkub Aiyub Ben Abbas
 • Vice RegentSaid Mulyadi
Area
 • Total952.11 km2 (367.61 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)[1]
 • Total160,327
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 653
Websitepidiejayakab.go.id

Administrative divisions

The regency is divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and the 2020 Census,[6] together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.[7] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

NameArea
in km2[8]		Pop'n
Census
2010[9]		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2021		Administrative
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Meureudu124.7918,38722,22622,528Kota Meureudu3024186
Meurah Dua287.0710,09012,50712,708Meunasah Bie1924186
Bandar Dua174.3223,65628,06028,389Ulee Gle4524188
Jangka Buya9.358,71410,17410,278Keude Jangka Buya1824186
Ulim41.7513,33816,24216,475Keude Ulim3024187
Trienggadeng79.3719,90123,50923,776Keude Trienggadeng2724185
Panteraja15.007,5338,9689,076Keude Panteraja1024185
Bandar Baru220.4731,33736,71137,097Keude Leung Putu4324184
Totals952.11132,956158,397160,327Kota Meureudu222
District (kecamatan) Land area (Km2) Sea area 4 Mil (Km2) Total area (Km2) Percentage (%) District divisions Villages
Bandar Dua 176.26 - 176.26 14.99 5 45
Bandar Baru 223.64 57.60 281.24 24.19 8 43
Jangka Buya 7.88 21.76 29.64 2.55 2 18
Meurah Dua 276.20 16.00 292.20 25.13 3 19
Meureudu 139.14 17.60 156.74 13.48 7 30
Panteraja 13.80 26.24 40.04 3.44 2 10
Trienggadeng 76.19 51.81 128.00 11.01 5 27
Ulim 40.89 19.84 60.73 5.22 5 30

See also

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  9. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.


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