Southwest Aceh Regency

Southwest Aceh Regency Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya
Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Aceh
Southwest Aceh Regency Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia Southwest Aceh Regency Southwest Aceh Regency (Northern Sumatra) Southwest Aceh Regency Southwest Aceh Regency (Sumatra) Southwest Aceh Regency Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3.7911°N 96.9166°E / 3.7911; 96.9166
Country	Indonesia
Region	Sumatra
Province	Aceh
Established	2002
Regency seat	Blangpidie
Government
• Regent	Akmal Ibrahim
• Vice Regent	Muslizar
Area
• Total	1,490.60 km2 (575.52 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2019)
• Total	149,735
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (IWST)
Area code	(+62) 659
Website	acehbaratdayakab.go.id

Southwest Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya) is a regency in the Aceh special region of Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 1,490.6 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 126,036; this rose to 140,366 at the 2015 Census, and the latest official estimate (as at mid 2019) is 149,735. The seat of the regency government is at Blangpidie.

Administrative divisions

The regency was divided administratively into nine districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census.

Name	Area (in km2)	Population Census 2010	No of villages
Babah Rot	465.8	16,419	7
Blangpidie	818.1	20,084	20
Jeumpa	15.4	9,481	10
Kuala Batee	262.2	17,740	20
Lembah Sabil	61.8	9.771	12
Manggeng	18.8	12,670	18
Setia	11.6	7,461	6
Susoh	18.8	20,901	29
Susoh	220.7	11,509	15

See also

• List of regencies and cities of Indonesia