Pidie Jaya Regency

Pidie Jaya Regency
Kabupaten Pidie Jaya
Regency
Regent office of Pidie Jaya in Meureudu
Regent office of Pidie Jaya in Meureudu
Lambang Kabupaten Pidie Jaya
Seal
Motto: 
Peugah Lagë Buet, Peubuet Lagë Na
(Say What you Do, Do What you Say)
Location within Aceh
Location within Aceh
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Aceh
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Northern Sumatra
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Northern Sumatra)
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Sumatra
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Sumatra)
Pidie Jaya Regency is located in Indonesia
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency
Pidie Jaya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5°07′N 96°12′E / 5.117°N 96.200°E / 5.117; 96.200
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province Aceh
Established2007
Regency seatMeureudu
Government
 • RegentSibral Malasyi
 • Vice RegentHasan Basri
Area
 • Total
952.12 km2 (367.62 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2025 estimate)[1]
 • Total
167,354
 • Density175.77/km2 (455.24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 653
Websitepidiejayakab.go.id

Pidie Jaya Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pidie Jaya) is a regency in the Aceh Province of Indonesia, located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created out of the former northeastern districts of Pidie Regency on 2 January 2007. The seat of the regency government is at the town of Meureudu. The regency covers an area of 952.12 square kilometres and had a population of 132,956 people at the 2010 Census[2] and 158,397 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 167,354 (comprising 84,135 males and 87,971 females(a)).[1]

Administrative divisions

The regency is divided administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as of mid 2025.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of district divisions (mukim) and administrative villages (gampong) in each district, and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2025		Admin
centre		No.
of
mukim		No.
of
gampong		Post
code
11.18.01Meureudu124.7918,38722,22623,633Kota Meureudu73024186
11.18.05Meurah Dua287.0710,09012,50713,271Meunasah Bie31924186
11.18.04Bandar Dua174.3223,65628,06029,452Ulee Gle54524188
11.18.03Jangka Buya9.358,71410,17411,125Keude Jangka Buya21824186
11.18.02Ulim41.7513,33816,24217,178Keude Ulim53024187
11.18.08Trienggadeng79.3719,90123,50924,805Keude Trienggadeng52724185
11.18.07Panteraja15.007,5338,9689,463Keude Panteraja21024185
11.18.06Bandar Baru220.4731,33736,71138,427Keude Leung Putu84324184
Totals952.12132,956158,397167,354Kota Meureudu37222

See also

References

Note (a) The figures quoted for the male and female populations add up to 172,106, significantly greater than the total population of 167,354 quoted in the same BPS document!

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Pidie Jaya Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1118)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

5°07′N 96°12′E / 5.117°N 96.200°E / 5.117; 96.200

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