Blangpidie
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|other_name = Blang Pidie
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|pushpin_map = Indonesia Sumatra
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Aceh
|subdivision_type2 = Regency
|subdivision_name2 = Southwest Aceh Regency
|subdivision_type3 = Island
|subdivision_name3 = Sumatra
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|area_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1112)
|area_total_km2 = 486.95
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|population_total = 24440
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Blangpidie or Blang Pidie is a town in the Aceh province of Indonesia and 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.{{cite web |url= https://www.kemendagri.go.id/pages/detail/108-permendagri-no137-tahun-2017 |title= Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 137 Tahun 2017 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan |publisher= Kementerian Dalam Negeri Republik Indonesia |access-date= 5 December 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190919205500/https://www.kemendagri.go.id/pages/detail/108-permendagri-no137-tahun-2017 |archive-date= 2019-09-19 |url-status= dead }}
Demography
The population of Blangpidie District at the 2020 Census was 23,810 persons.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. The official mid-2022 population estimate was 24,440.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Aceh Barat Daya Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1112)
Transportation
The city is served by the Blangpidie Airport {{airport codes|KJX}}.