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East Aceh Regency
East Aceh Regency () is a regency in eastern Aceh province of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 6,040.6 square kilometres and had a population of 360,475 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 422,401 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 449,796 - comprising 226,316 males and 223,430 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Aceh Timur Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1103) The regency capital is the town of Idi Rayeuk. The regency borders the Malacca Strait to the north-east, the city of Langsa and Aceh Tamiang Regency to the south-east, Gayo Lues Regency to the south, and Central Aceh Regency, Bener Meriah Regency and North Aceh Regency to the west. Economy This regency is rich in petroleum, more so than the North Aceh and Aceh Tamiang regencies. Fishing employs many people in the regency but little of it is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Regencies And Cities Of Indonesia
Regency (Indonesia), Regencies () and City status in Indonesia#Kota, cities (''kota'') are the second-level subdivisions of Indonesia, administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the Provinces of Indonesia, provinces, and above the Districts of Indonesia, districts. Regencies are roughly equivalent to American County (United States), counties, although Lists of populated places in the United States, most cities in the United States are below the counties. Following the implementation of decentralization beginning on 1 January 2001, regencies and city municipalities became the key administrative units responsible for providing most governmental services. Each of regencies and cities has their own local government and legislative body. The difference between a regency and a city lies in demography, size, and economy. Generally, a regency comprises a rural area larger than a city, but also often includes various towns. A city usually has non-agricultural economic acti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. 277,766 at the 2015 census and 294,356 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 305,217 - comprising 154,724 males and 150,493 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1116) The seat of the regency government is at the town of Karang Baru. Administrative districts The regency is divided administratively into twelve districts (''kecamatan''), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peureulak
Peureulak Sultanate or Perlak Sultanate is the earliest sultanate in Southeast Asia, believed to have converted to Islam as early as the 9th century. The location of Peureulak is in what is now the East Aceh Regency, Indonesia. Perlak or Peureulak is well known as a ''perlak'' wood producing area, a type of wood that is very good for ship building and house building. Its natural products and strategic position made Perlak develop as a commercial port that advanced in the 8th century, visited by ships which included Arab and Persian origin. This led to the development of Islamic societies in this area, mainly as a result of mixed marriages between Muslim merchants and local women. Hikayat Aceh The ''Hikayat Aceh'' text reveals that the spread of Islam in northern Sumatra was carried out by an Arab scholar named Sheikh Abdullah Arif in 1112. The book Zhufan Zhi (諸蕃 志), written by Zhao Rugua in 1225, cited the record of a geographer, Chou Ku-fei, in 1178 that there is a Muslim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Indonesia
In Indonesia, district or ambiguously subdistrict, is the third-level Subdivisions of Indonesia, administrative subdivision, below Regency (Indonesia), regency or City status in Indonesia, city. The local term is used in the majority of Indonesian areas. The term is used in Western New Guinea, provinces in Papua. In the Special Region of Yogyakarta, the term ''kapanewon'' is used for districts within the regencies, while the term ' is used for districts within Yogyakarta, the province's only city. According to Statistics Indonesia, there are a total of 7,288 districts in Indonesia as of 2023, subdivided into 83,971 administrative villages (rural ' and urban '). During the Dutch East Indies and early republic period, the term ''district'' referred to ''kewedanan'', a subdivision of regency, while ' was translated as ''subdistrict'' (). Following the abolition of ''kewedanan'', the term ''district'' began to be associated with ' which has since been directly administered by regency ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tempeh
Tempe or tempeh (; , ) is a traditional Indonesian food made from fermented soybeans. It is made by a natural culturing and controlled fermentation process that binds soybeans into a cake form. A fungus, '' Rhizopus oligosporus'' or '' Rhizopus oryzae'', is used in the fermentation process and is also known as tempeh starter. It is especially popular on the island of Java, where it is a staple source of protein. Like tofu, tempeh is made from soybeans, but it is a whole-soybean product with different nutritional characteristics and textural qualities. Tempeh's fermentation process and its retention of the whole bean give it a higher content of protein, dietary fiber, and vitamins. It has a firm texture and an earthy flavor, which becomes more pronounced as it ages. Etymology The term ''tempe'' is thought to be derived from the Old Javanese , a whitish food made of fried batter made from sago or rice flour which resembles '' rempeyek''. The historian Denys Lombard also sugg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petroleum
Petroleum, also known as crude oil or simply oil, is a naturally occurring, yellowish-black liquid chemical mixture found in geological formations, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons. The term ''petroleum'' refers both to naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refining, refined crude oil. Petroleum is a fossil fuel formed over millions of years from anaerobic decay of organic materials from buried prehistoric life, prehistoric organisms, particularly planktons and algae, and 70% of the world's oil deposits were formed during the Mesozoic. Conventional reserves of petroleum are primarily recovered by oil drilling, drilling, which is done after a study of the relevant structural geology, sedimentary basin analysis, analysis of the sedimentary basin, and reservoir characterization, characterization of the petroleum reservoir. There are also unconventional (oil & gas) reservoir, unconventional reserves such as oil sands and oil sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Aceh Regency
North Aceh Regency () is a List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, regency in Indonesia's Aceh Province - which was formerly called the Aceh special territory (''Daerah Istimewa Aceh'') in 1959–2001), and then ''Nanggroë Aceh Darussalam'' in 2001–2009), before reverting to Aceh Province in 2009. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 3,296.86 square kilometres and had a population of 534,085 at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 602,793 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 624,582.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Aceh Utara Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1108) The administrative centre is now at the town of Lhoksukon; this followed the splitting off of the western districts from the regency to form (by Law No. 48 of 1999) a separate Bireuen Regency on 4 October 1999, and then the creation (by Law No. 2 of 2001) of the indepen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bener Meriah Regency
Bener Meriah Regency () is a regency in Aceh Special Region, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. ..., and was formed on 18 December 2003 from districts previously part of Central Aceh Regency. The regency covers an area of 1,941.61 square kilometres and it had a population of 122,277 at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 161,342 at the 2020 census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 169,214 - comprising 85,754 males and 83,460 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Bener Meriah Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1117) Its capital is the town of Simpang Tiga Redelong. Until 2003 the present territory of this regency was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Aceh Regency
Central Aceh Regency () is a regency in Aceh province of Indonesia. It is located on Sumatra island. Formerly this regency covered a much larger area; on 4 June 1974, the Southeast Aceh Regency was separated from the Central Aceh Regency, and on 18 December 2003 the Bener Meriah Regency was separated from the remaining Central Aceh Regency. The remaining regency covers an area of 4,527.58 square kilometres and had a population of 175,527 according to the 2010 census,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. which rose to 215,576 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 223,833 - comprising 113,388 males and 110,445 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Aceh Tengah Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1104) Most of its inhabitants are Gayo. Central Aceh is famous for its Lake Laut Tawar. Its capital is Takengon, in Lut Tawar District. The residual regency is the main centre of coffee produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gayo Lues Regency
Gayo Lues Regency () is a regency in the Aceh Special Region of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created on 10 April 2002 under Statute UU 4/2002 from the northern part of Aceh Tenggara ( Southeast Aceh Regency). Its capital is Blangkejeren. The regency covers an area of 5,549.91 square kilometres and had a population of 79,560 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 99,532 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 104,856 (comprising 52,672 males and 52,184 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Gayo Lues Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1113) Along with the Central Aceh Regency and the Bener Meriah Regency, it is home to the Gayo people. Economy Ninety percent of the inhabitants make their living from farming and other food production. Products include: Logging is reportedly a major problem in the regency which is the least popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Langsa
Langsa ( Indonesian: ''Kota Langsa'', Jawi: ), is a city in Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. Apart from a small seacoast to the northeast, it borders Manyak Payed District of Aceh Tamiang Regency to the east and is otherwise surrounded by Birem Bayeun District of Aceh Timur Regency (of which the city was formerly a part until 2001) to the north, west and south. The city covers an area of 239.83 square kilometres and had a population of 148,945 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. (compared with 117,256 at the previous 2000 Census); this grew to 185,971 at the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. and the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 186,958.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, ''Kota Langsa Dalam Angka 2024'' (sum of returns from District Katalogs as referenced below) Langsa is located 440 kilometres (273 miles) from the city of Banda Aceh, the province's capital. Langsa is close to its province's southe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
