Blangpidie

Blangpidie or Blang Pidie is a town in the Aceh province of Indonesia and it is the capital of Southwest Aceh Regency. Blangpidie is located on the west coast of Sumatra island and the main Banda Aceh Medan road passes through the town.[2]

Blangpidie

Blang Pidie
Sub-district
Blangpidie
Location in Sumatra
Coordinates: 3°45′N 96°51′E
Country Indonesia
ProvinceAceh
RegencySouthwest Aceh Regency
IslandSumatra
Area
  Total473,88 km2 (18,297 sq mi)
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

Demography

The population of Blangpidie District in 2016 was 22,850 persons which consisted of 11,338 men and 11,512 women, giving a sex ratio of 98,48:100 and totalling 3,553 families.[1]

Transportation

The city is served by the Blangpidie Airport (IATA: KJX).

References

  1. "Kecamatan Blangpidie dalam angka 2018" (in Indonesian). Badan Pusat Statistik Indonesia. 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  2. "Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 137 Tahun 2017 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan". Kementerian Dalam Negeri Republik Indonesia. Archived from the original on 2019-09-19. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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