Medan Kota Belawan

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The Bandar Deli terminal in Belawan Terminal Penumpang Bandar Deli (preview).jpg
The Bandar Deli terminal in Belawan

Medan Kota Belawan (or simply Medan Belawan) is the most northern of the 21 districts (kecmatan) comprising the city of Medan in North Sumatra Province of Indonesia, and the only one with direst access to the Malacca Strait. The district includes the major commercial Port of Belawan, as well as residential and manufacturing areas.

The boundaries of the district are:

The northern boundary between Medan Kota Belawan and Hamparan Perak Districts is actually the main course of the Deli River, while to the south another outlet of the Deli River separates Medan Kota Belawan from Medan Labuhan and Medan Marelan Districts. In the west, the kelurahan of Belawan Pulau Sicanang (Sicarang Island), with 54% of the land area of the district, is virtually an island in the river, contained between the Deli River and one of its tributaries. In the east, the kelurahan of Bagan Deli (east of Belawan I and Belawan II Districts) projects into the Malacca Strait and contains the majority of the installations of the Port of Belawan.

At the 2010 Census, the district had a population of 95,506 inhabitants, [1] while at the 2020 Census this had risen to 108,987; [2] the latest official estimate (as at mid 2024) is 109,287 (comprising 55,796 males and 53,491 females). [3] The total area is 32.80 km2 and the population density in 2024 was 3,332 inhabitants/km2. [4] The district is sub-divided into six urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their populations as at mid 2024, together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah		Name of
kelurahan		Area
in km2		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024		Post
code
12.71.08.1001Belawan I2.6923,10920411
12.71.08.1002Belawan II1.8823,84220412
12.71.08.1003Belawan Bahagia0.7413,47120415
12.71.08.1004Belawan Bahari2.9712,83420414
12.71.08.1005Belawan Pulau Sicanang17.7017,81920412
12.71.08.1006Bagan Deli6.8118,21220414
12.71.08Totals32.80109,287

See also

Port of Belawan

References

  1. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Medan Belawan Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1275210)
  4. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Medan Belawan Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1275210)


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