Perbaungan is a town and a district in

Serdang Bedagai Regency Serdang Bedagai Regency is a regency in the Eastern shores of North Sumatra facing Malaysia, with 95 km of coastline and covering an area of 1,900.22 square kilometres, divided into seventeen districts (''kecamatan''), in turn subdivided into ...

, part of

North Sumatra North Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Utara) is a province of Indonesia located on the northern part of the island of Sumatra. Its capital and largest city is Medan. North Sumatra is Indonesia's fourth most populous province after West Java, East Java ...

province, Indonesia. Perbaungan serves as the gateway city when entering Serdang Bedagai Regency from the direction of Medan. It has an area of 111.62 km², and had a population of 114,243 in mid 2022.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023. Perbaungan was the capital of the

Sultanate of Serdang The Sultanate of Serdang () was an ancient Malay-Indonesian monarchy, Serdang was founded in 1723 and joined the Republic of Indonesia in 1946. The Sultanate separated from Sultanate of Deli after a dispute over the royal throne in 1720. Li ...

in the past where the center of government of the Sultanate, namely Darul Arif Palace, was located in Galuh City.

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Populated places in North Sumatra {{NSumatra-geo-stub