Simeulue Barat

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West Simeulue
(Kecamatan Simeulue Barat)
District ( Kecamatan )
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West Simeulue
Coordinates: 2°47′30″N95°56′36″E / 2.79167°N 95.94333°E / 2.79167; 95.94333
Country Indonesia
Province Aceh
Regency Simeulue
Area
  Total446.07 km2 (172.23 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total12,302
  Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (WIB)

Simeulue Barat (West Simeulue) is a district of the Simeulue Regency on Simeulue in the Indonesian province of Aceh. At the 2010 Census it had a total population of 10,024 people, [2] which by mid 2023 had grown to an officially estimate total of 12,302. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Simeulue Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1109)
  2. Biso Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.