Subulussalam

Subulussalam is a city (Indonesian: kota) in Aceh province of Indonesia.[1] It is located on the island of Sumatra. Since 2 January 2007, the provincial government of Aceh declared Subussalam as a city as a result of the administration expansion from Aceh Singkil Regency.[2] It is located at 2°38′32″N 98°00′15″E.[1][3][4][5] It covers an area of 1,391 km2, and it had a population of 67,446 at the 2010 Census and of 75,044 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (as mid 2019) is 79,991.[4][5][6]

Subulussalam
Other transcription(s)
  Jawoëسبول السلام
Seal
Location within Aceh
Subulussalam
Location in Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Subulussalam
Subulussalam (Sumatra)
Subulussalam
Subulussalam (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°38′32″N 98°0′15″E
CountryIndonesia
RegionSumatra
ProvinceAceh
City2 January 2007
Government
  MayorMerah Sakti Kombih
  Vice MayorSalmaza Kombih
Area
  Total1,391 km2 (537 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2019)
  Total79,991
  Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 627
Websitesubulussalamkota.go.id

Administrative divisions

The city is divided administratively into five districts (kecamatan):[2][3]

  • Longkib
  • Penanggalan
  • Rundeng
  • Simpang Kiri
  • Sultan Daulat

See also

References

  1. "Subulussalam, Indonesia". geographic.org. Bethesda, MD, USA: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
  2. "Act No.8 2007". depdagri.go.id. Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs. 2007-01-02. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
  3. "Peta Administrasi Subussalam" (PDF). know.arsipan.org. Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (for Aceh and Nais). Retrieved 2011-02-10.
  4. "Profil Subulussalam". acehprov.go.id. Government of Aceh Province. 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  5. "KOTA SUBULUSSALAM" (PDF). acehprov.go.id. Government of Aceh Province. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
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