Labuhanbatu Regency

Coordinates: 2°16′00″N 100°06′00″E / 2.2667°N 100.1000°E / 2.2667; 100.1000
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Labuhan Batu Regency
لابوهن باتو
Regency
Official seal of Labuhan Batu Regency
Seal
Coordinates: 2°16′00″N 100°06′00″E / 2.2667°N 100.1000°E / 2.2667; 100.1000
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
Regency seatRantau Prapat
Government
 • RegentAndi Suhaimi Dalimunthe
 • Chairwoman of Council of RepresentativesMeika Riyanti Siregar (Golkar)
 • Vice Chairpeople of Council of RepresentativesAbdul Karim Hasibuan (Gerindra), Juraidah Harahap (People's Conscience Party) and M Rasyid Rangkuti (Nasdem)
Area
 • Total2,155.6 km2 (832.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total461,513
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitewww.labuhanbatukab.go.id

Labuhan Batu Regency (Kabupaten Labuhan Batu) is a regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia. Its seat is Rantau Prapat. It had an area of 9,322.5 km2 in 2000 (prior to the separation of the new North Labuhan Batu and South Labuhan Batu Regencies in 2007). Subsequently, the reduced regency had an area of 2,155.6 km2 and a census population in 2010 of 414,417,[1] which rose to 461,513 at the 2015 Census.[2]

The Panai Estuary, which consists of Bilah River and Barumun River are located in this regency, and it was the seat of ancient Buddhist trading kingdom of Pannai, c. 11th to 14th century, connected to the Bahal temple in North Padang Lawas Regency.

Administration

Following the separation off of the new North Labuhan Batu and South Labuhan Batu Regencies, the reduced regency is divided administratively into nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas an d their 2010 Census [3] and 2015 Intermediate Census[4] populations:

Name Area in
km2		 Population
Census 2010[3]		 Population
Census 2015[5]
Bilah Hulu
(Upper Bilah)		 293.23 56,388 61,842
Pangkatan 355.47 31,738 33,404
Bilah Barat
(West Bilah)		 202.98 33,753 35,375
Bilah Hilir
(Lower Bilah)		 430.83 49,928 52,095
Panai Hulu
(Upper Panai)		 276.31 33,144 37,563
Panai Tengah
(Middle Panai)		 483.74 33,570 38,138
Panai Hilir
(Lower Panai)		 342.03 35,811 37,222
Rantau Selatan
(South Rantau Prapat)		 64.32 57,948 70,560
Rantau Utara
(North Rantau Prapat)		 112.47 82,830 92,989

References

  1. ^ http://sumut.bps.go.id/?kdbsek=219&pilih=vstasek
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
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