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'''Gayo Lues Regency''' is a [[Regencies of Indonesia|regency]] in the [[Aceh]] Special Region of [[Indonesia]]. It was created in 2002 under Statute UU 4/2002 from the northern part of Aceh Tenggara ([[Southeast Aceh Regency]]). Its capital is [[Blangkejeren]]. The regency covers an area of 5,719.58 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 79,560; the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 83,761.<ref>Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.</ref> Along with the [[Central Aceh Regency]] and the [[Bener Meriah Regency]] it is home to the [[Gayo people]].<ref name="Service2004">{{cite book|author=Library Information and Research Service|title=The Middle East, abstracts and index|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q5ptAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=20 December 2010|year=2004|publisher=Northumberland Press}}</ref>
'''Gayo Lues Regency''' is a [[Regencies of Indonesia|regency]] in the [[Aceh]] Special Region of [[Indonesia]]. It was created in 2002 under Statute UU 4/2002 from the northern part of Aceh Tenggara ([[Southeast Aceh Regency]]). Its capital is [[Blangkejeren]]. The regency covers an area of 5,719.58 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 79,560; the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 83,761.<ref>Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.</ref> Along with the [[Central Aceh Regency]] and the [[Bener Meriah Regency]] it is home to the [[Gayo people]].<ref name="Service2004">{{cite book|author=Library Information and Research Service|title=The Middle East, abstracts and index|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q5ptAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=20 December 2010|year=2004|publisher=Northumberland Press}}</ref>


90% of the inhabitants make their living from farming. Products include [[chili pepper]]s, [[tobacco]], [[coffee]], and [[lemongrass]], [[fish]], [[rice]], [[candle nut]], [[pataculi]], [[coconut]], [[vanilla]], [[Kapok tree|kapok]], [[chocolate]], [[sugarcane]], [[ginger]], [[clove]], [[casslevera]], [[turmeric]], and [[sugar palm]].<ref name="AI">{{cite web|url=http://acehinvestment.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/leafletgayolues2xe.pdf|title=Gayo Lues|publisher=Aceh Investment and Promotion Board|accessdate=December 24, 2010}}</ref> Logging is reportedly a major problem in the regency which is the least populated area of the province with less than 2% of the total population.<ref name="Davies2006">{{cite book|last=Davies|first=Matthew N.|title=Indonesia's war over Aceh: last stand on Mecca's porch|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L1NriIf0C1oC&pg=PA45|accessdate=21 December 2010|year=2006|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-415-37239-8|pages=45–}}</ref>
90% of the inhabitants make their living from farming. Products include [[chili pepper]]s, [[tobacco]], [[coffee]], and [[lemongrass]], [[fish]], [[rice]], [[candle nut]], [[pataculi]], [[coconut]], [[vanilla]], [[Kapok tree|kapok]], [[chocolate]], [[sugarcane]], [[ginger]], [[clove]], [[casslevera]], [[turmeric]], and [[sugar palm]].<ref name="AI">{{cite web|url=http://acehinvestment.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/leafletgayolues2xe.pdf |title=Gayo Lues |publisher=Aceh Investment and Promotion Board |accessdate=December 24, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707080330/http://acehinvestment.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/leafletgayolues2xe.pdf |archivedate=July 7, 2011 |df= }}</ref> Logging is reportedly a major problem in the regency which is the least populated area of the province with less than 2% of the total population.<ref name="Davies2006">{{cite book|last=Davies|first=Matthew N.|title=Indonesia's war over Aceh: last stand on Mecca's porch|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L1NriIf0C1oC&pg=PA45|accessdate=21 December 2010|year=2006|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-415-37239-8|pages=45–}}</ref>


== Administrative divisions ==
== Administrative divisions ==

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Gayo Lues Regency
ڬيو لوايس
CountryIndonesia
Special RegionAceh
Regency2002
CapitalBlangkejeren
Area
 • Total5,719.58 km2 (2,208.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total83,761
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Area code+62 629
Websitehttp://www.gayolueskab.go.id/

Gayo Lues Regency is a regency in the Aceh Special Region of Indonesia. It was created in 2002 under Statute UU 4/2002 from the northern part of Aceh Tenggara (Southeast Aceh Regency). Its capital is Blangkejeren. The regency covers an area of 5,719.58 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 79,560; the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 83,761.[1] Along with the Central Aceh Regency and the Bener Meriah Regency it is home to the Gayo people.[2]

90% of the inhabitants make their living from farming. Products include chili peppers, tobacco, coffee, and lemongrass, fish, rice, candle nut, pataculi, coconut, vanilla, kapok, chocolate, sugarcane, ginger, clove, casslevera, turmeric, and sugar palm.[3] Logging is reportedly a major problem in the regency which is the least populated area of the province with less than 2% of the total population.[4]

Administrative divisions

The regency is divided administratively into eleven districts (kecamatan).[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. ^ Library Information and Research Service (2004). The Middle East, abstracts and index. Northumberland Press. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Gayo Lues" (PDF). Aceh Investment and Promotion Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 7, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Davies, Matthew N. (2006). Indonesia's war over Aceh: last stand on Mecca's porch. Taylor & Francis. pp. 45–. ISBN 978-0-415-37239-8. Retrieved 21 December 2010.

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