Subulussalam
Subulussalam | |
|---|---|
| City of Subussalam Kota Subussalam | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawoe | سبل السلام[citation needed] |
.jpg) A road and palm oil plantation in Subulussalam | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Sada Kata (One Word) | |
 Location within Aceh | |
| Coordinates: 2°38′32″N 98°0′15″E / 2.64222°N 98.00417°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Sumatra |
| Province |  Aceh |
| City | 2 January 2007 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rasyid Bancin |
| • Vice Mayor | Nasir Kombih |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,391 km2 (537 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2025 estimate) | |
• Total | 101,282 |
| • Density | 72.81/km2 (188.6/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 627 |
| Website | subulussalamkota.go.id |
Subulussalam (Jawoe: سبل السلام) is a city in the south of Aceh province of Indonesia.[2] It is located inland on the island of Sumatra. On 2 January 2007, the provincial government of Aceh declared Subulussalam to be an independent city as a result of the administration being separated from that of Aceh Singkil Regency, of which it was formerly a part.[3] It is located at 2°38′32″N 98°00′15″E / 2.6423°N 98.0041°E.[2][4][5][6] It covers a land area of 1,391 km2, and it had a population of 67,446 at the 2010 Census[7] and of 90,751 at the 2020 Census;[8] the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 101,282 (comprising 51,396 males and 49,886 females).[1] As a result, Subulussalam is the Indonesian city with the most sparse average population, with an overall population density in 2025 of only 72.81 people per km2, and including wide swathes of rural areas; Simpang Kiri District and Penanggalan District are the only districts with urban densities of population.[9]
Administrative Districts
[edit]Subulussalam city consists of five administrative districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 Census[7] and the 2020 Census,[8] together with the official estimates for 2025.[1] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (gampong) in each district, and its postal codes.
| Kode Wilayah | Name of District (kecamatan) | Area in km2 | Pop'n Census 2010 | Pop'n Census 2020 | Pop'n Estimate 2025 | No. of villages | Post codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.75.01 | Simpang Kiri [10] | 213 | 27,573 | 35,886 | 39,365 | 17 | 24781 |
| 11.75.02 | Penanggalan [11] | 93 | 11,479 | 16,916 | 19,704 | 13 | 24780 |
| 11.75.03 | Rundeng [12] | 320 | 10,994 | 14,142 | 15,429 | 23 | 24779 |
| 11.75.04 | Sultan Daulat [13] | 602 | 12,960 | 17,126 | 18,923 | 19 | 24783 |
| 11.75.05 | Longkib [14] | 163 | 4,440 | 6,681 | 7,861 | 10 | 24782 |
| Totals | 1,391 | 67,446 | 90,751 | 101,282 | 82 |
Climate
[edit]Subulussalam has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Subulussalam | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.9 (87.6) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
31.3 (88.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.2 (70.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.6 (70.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 246 (9.7) |
212 (8.3) |
274 (10.8) |
344 (13.5) |
250 (9.8) |
172 (6.8) |
179 (7.0) |
250 (9.8) |
250 (9.8) |
366 (14.4) |
365 (14.4) |
305 (12.0) |
3,213 (126.3) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[15] | |||||||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kota Subussalam Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog 1102001.1175)
- 1 2 "Subulussalam, Indonesia". geographic.org. Bethesda, MD, USA: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008-02-29. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ↑ "Act No.8 2007". depdagri.go.id. Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs. 2007-01-02. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ↑ "Peta Administrasi Subussalam" (PDF). know.arsipan.org. Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (for Aceh and Nais). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-02-07. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ↑ "Profil Subulussalam". acehprov.go.id. Government of Aceh Province. 2010-05-05. Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- ↑ "KOTA SUBULUSSALAM" (PDF). acehprov.go.id. Government of Aceh Province. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2010-12-12. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ↑ "Ini 8 Kota Tersepi di Indonesia, Tertarik untuk Tinggal?". iNews. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Simpang Kiri Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1175010).
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Penanggalan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1175020).
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Rundeng Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1175030).
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sultan Daulat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1175040).
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Longkib Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1175050).
- ↑ "Climate: Subulussalam". Climate-Data.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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