Alafan

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Alafan
(Kecamatan Alafan)
District ( Kecamatan )
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Alafan
Coordinates: 2°47′41″N95°45′41″E / 2.79472°N 95.76139°E / 2.79472; 95.76139
Country Indonesia
Province Aceh
Regency Simeulue
Area
  Total
191.87 km2 (74.08 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total
5,154
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (WIB)

Alafan is an administrative district (kecamatan) of the Simeulue Regency on Simeulue in the Indonesian province of Aceh. [2] At the 2010 Census it had a total population of 4,479 people, [3] which by mid 2023 had grown to an officially estimated total of 5,154. [1]

Administrative divisions

Alafan is divided administratively into 8 gampong:

No.Name
1Lewak
2Lamerem
3Lhok Pauh
4Serafon
5Langi
6Lubuk Baik
7Lhok Dalam
8Lafakha

References

  1. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Simeulue Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1109)
  2. Aceh, 8,9 skala Richter lalu tsunami: smong parahara di Pulau Simeulue 1833, 1907, 2004 (in Indonesian). Koordinatoriat Bangit Aceh, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. 2005. ISBN   978-979-99398-2-1 . Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.