Nagan Raya Regency

Nagan Raya Regency
Regency
Country Indonesia
Province Aceh
Regency 2002
Capital Suka Makmue
Area
  Total 3,928 km2 (1,517 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 138,670
  Density 35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zone WIB (UTC+7)
Website http://www.naganrayakab.go.id/

Nagan Raya Regency is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the Aceh province of Indonesia. The seat of the regency government is at Suka Makmue. The regency covers an area of 3,928 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 138,670 people.[1]

Administrative divisions

The regency is divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan):

  1. Beutong
  2. Darul Makmur
  3. Kuala
  4. Seunagan
  5. Seunagan Timur
  6. Tadu Raya
  7. Kuala Pesisir
  8. Kuala Pesisir

Paddy fields

In 2012, Nagan Raya Regency has 24,698 hectares paddy fields with production of 164,586 tonnes of rice equivalent per year. Only a third of production is for regency's consumption and the rest is about 110,000 tonnes sold to other regencies and even to Medan, North Sumatra Province.[2]

See also

References

  1. Seta,William J. Atlas Lengkap Indonesia dan Dunia (untuk SD, SMP, SMU, dan Umum). Pustaka Widyatama. p. 7. ISBN 979-610-232-3.
  2. "Nagan Raya fokus ke pertanian". July 26, 2012.

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Coordinates: 4°10′N 96°30′E / 4.167°N 96.500°E