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Peukan Bada District is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Aceh Besar Regency within Aceh Province of Indonesia, at the northern end of Sumatra Island. It lies immediately to the west of the city of Banda Aceh, and several of its administrative villages in the east of the district are suburbs of Banda Aceh. It covers an area of 36.25 km2, and had a population of 15,462 at the 2010 Census [1] and 22,654 at the 2020 Census; [2] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 24,550 - thus having an average population density of 677.24 per km2. [3]
The district is sub-divided into 26 administrative villages (gampong), containing 92 actual villages, all sharing the postcode of 23351. They are grouped into 4 mukim, as shown below. The gampong are listed below with their areas and the populations as officially estimated at mid 2024; [3] of these 26, Pulo Bunta gampong covers the offshore islands of Pulau Bunta and Pulau Batee in the northwest of the district, with just 79 inhabitants in mid 2024, while the four sparsely populated gampong of Lampageu, Lambaro Nejid, Lamguron and Lambadeuk (comprising the mukim of Lam Pageu) are situated in the west of the district with a combined area of 15.07 km2 and just 1,857 inhabitants.
The eastern part of the district contains some western suburbs of Banda Aceh city - notably in the gampong of Ajuen, Lam Hasan, Paya Tieng, Lam Lumpu, Lamteh and Gampong Baro - all immediately adjacent to the city boundary with a combined area of 3.70 km2 and 11,097 inhabitants in mid 2024.
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