Bener Meriah Regency
Bener Meriah Regency
بنر مرياه | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Province | Aceh |
Regency | 2003 |
Capital | Simpang Tiga Redelong |
Area | |
• Total | 1,457.34 km2 (562.68 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 121,870 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Area code | +62 643 |
Website | http://www.benermeriahkab.go.id/ |
Bener Meriah Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Bener Meriah) is a regency in Aceh Special District, Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,457.34 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 121,870 people. Its capital is Simpang Tiga Redelong. Until 2003 the territory of this regency was part of Central Aceh Regency.[clarification needed]
Administrative divisions
The regency is divided administratively into seven districts (kecamatan):
- Pintu Rime
- Permata
- Syiah Kuala
- Bandar, Bener Meriah
- Bukit
- Wih Pesam
- Timang Gajah
Bener Meriah covers the northern part of Central Aceh bordered by Bireuen, North Aceh and Central Aceh regencies.