Simeulue Tengah

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|native_name = (Kecamatan Simeulue Tengah)

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|area_total_km2 = 112.48

|population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

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|population_total =7647

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Simeulue Tengah (Central Simeulue) 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 9,010 people,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. living in 1,930 households in 2005.{{cite web|url=ftp://ftp.gps.caltech.edu/pub/meltzner/FTP-OLD/Simeulue/Simeulue-VillageMap-2.pdf+&hl=en&gl=uk&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgJSCo_Wg7Vtaf680J1ok5lXbzhNc5Q7n-3kdsAa41P9DYt5uv2Ny_hn-ASdOaAWhyqgb3JDLsNlR_1AZCJ0envTwDTwgrxFbJFoesHvzNG1ozz8BcI-ycswv_K7-O3OqkxZ2m4&sig=AHIEtbR7ZcfvMf00mic6E2opqZ6pymDrPQ|title=Total population per village:Simeuleu District|publisher=United Nations|date=10 April 2005|accessdate=14 January 2013}} Following the splitting off of eight villages (kampong) to form a separate Simeulue Cut district in 2012, the reduced Simeulue Tengah District covers 112.48 km2 and had a population of 7,647 in mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Simeulue Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1109)

Administrative divisions

As at 2010, Simeulue Tengah was divided administratively into 24 kampong. However in 2012 eight of these were removed from the regency to form a new district (kecamatan) of Simeulue Cut. The remaining sixteen kampong are:

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  • Dihit
  • Kampung Aie
  • Kuta Batu
  • Lakubang
  • Lamayang
  • Lambaya
  • Latitik
  • Lauke
  • Lauree
  • Luan Sorip
  • Putra Jaya
  • Sebee
  • Situfa Jaya
  • Suak Baru
  • Wel Langkum
  • Wel Wel

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References

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Category:Districts of Aceh

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