Salang, Aceh Explained

Settlement Type:Kecamatan
Pushpin Map:Indonesia Sumatra
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Aceh
Subdivision Type2:Regency
Subdivision Name2:Simeulue
Area Total Km2:198.96
Population As Of:mid 2023 estimate
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:9222
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:WIB
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:2.6636°N 95.8567°W

Salang is a district of the Simeulue Regency on Simeulue island in the Indonesian province of Aceh. At the 2010 Census it had a total population of 7,625 people,[2] which by mid 2023 had increased to 9,222.[3]

Administrative divisions

Salang is divided administratively into 16 kampong:

  1. Along
  2. Bunga
  3. Ganang Pusako
  4. Jaya Baru
  5. Karya Bakti
  6. Kenangan Jaya
  7. Lalla Bahagia
  8. Meunafah
  9. Mutiara
  10. Nasreuhe
  11. Padang Unoi
  12. Panton Lawe
  13. Suak Manang
  14. Tameng
  15. Tamon
  16. Ujung Salang

Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Simeulue Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1109)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Simeulue Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1109)