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Serdang Bedagai Regency

Coordinates: 3°22′00″N 99°02′00″E / 3.3667°N 99.0333°E / 3.3667; 99.0333
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Serdang Bedagai Regency
سردڠ بيداڬاي
(Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai)
Coat of arms of Serdang Bedagai Regency سردڠ بيداڬاي
Motto(s): 
Tanah Bertuah Negeri Beradat
(The Lucky Land of the Indigenous Land)
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
Regency seatSei Rampah
Government
 • RegentSoekirman
 • Vice RegentDarma Wijaya
 • Chairman of Council of RepresentativesRiski Ramadhan Hasibuan (Gerindra) (Acting)
 • Vice Chairman of Council of RepresentativesSiswanto (Nasdem) (Acting)
Area
 • Total1,900.22 km2 (733.68 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total682,918
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitewww.serdangbedagaikab.go.id

Serdang Bedagai Regency is a regency on the east coast of North Sumatra Province of Indonesia, facing Malaysia, with 95 km of coastline and covering an area of 1,900.22 square kilometres, divided into seventeen districts (kecamatan), in turn subdivided into 243 villages or subdistricts.[2] Its administrative centre is the town of Sei Rampah. The regency surrounds the independent city of Tebing Tinggi, and also contains a district (kecamatan) by the same name (Tebing Tinggi District surrounds the city on its west side, while Tebing Syahbandar District surrounds the city on its east side). The name “Serdang Bedagai” was derived from the two Sultanates which formerly existed in the Region; they were Serdang Sultanate and Padang Bedagai Sultanate. The population was 592,922 at the 2010 Census,[3] while the 2020 Census produced a total of 657,490;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 682,918 (comprising 343,862 males and 339,056 females).[1]

Location

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To the north is the Malacca Straits, to the west is Deli Serdang Regency (surrounding Medan), to the south and southeast is Simalungun Regency, and to the east are the Buaya River and Ular River bordering Batubara Regency, which was formed in 2006 from the western part of the Asahan Regency.

Administration

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The Serdang Bedagai Regency is divided administratively into seventeen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and the 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the numbers of administrative villages or subdistricts in each district (totaling 237 rural desa and 6 urban kelurahan), 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 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
12.18.10 Kotarih 78.02 7,975 9,169 9,628 Kotarih 11 20982
12.18.11 Silinda 56.74 8,332 9,514 9,971 Silinda 9 20983
12.18.17 Bitang Bayu 95.59 10,581 12,511 13,245 Bitang Bayu 19 20984
12.18.09 Dolok Masihul 237.42 48,241 52,705 54,531 Pekan Dolok Masihul 28 (a) 20991
12.18.12 Serbajabi 50.69 19,560 21,759 22,631 Serbajabi 10 20995
12.18.08 Sipispis 145.25 31,617 33,826 34,786 Sipispis 20 20992
12.18.07 Dolok Merawan 120.60 17,029 17,976 18,414 Dolok Merawan 17 20993
12.18.13 Tebing Tinggi 182.29 40,253 41,162 41,778 Tebing Tinggi 14 20999
12.18.16 Tebing Syahbandar 120.30 32,191 33,585 34,286 Paya Pasir 10 20998
12.18.06 Bandar Khalipah 116.00 24,774 25,857 26,400 Bandar Khakipah 5 20994
12.18.05 Tanjung Beringin 74.17 36,864 42,142 44,179 Tanjung Beringin 8 20996
12.18.04 Sei Rampah 198.90 63,379 71,366 74,488 Sei Rampah 17 20995
12.18.15 Sei Bamban 72.26 42,791 46,043 47,428 Sei Bamban 10 20995
12.18.03 Teluk Mengkudu
(Mengkudu Bay)
66.95 41,118 48,334 51,082 Sialang Buah 12 20997
12.18.02 Perbaungan 111.62 99,936 112,153 116,947 Simpang III Pekan 28 (b) 20985
12.18.14 Pegajahan 93.12 26,859 30,206 31,516 Pegajahan 13 (c) 20986
12.18.01 Pantai Cermin 80.30 42,883 49,182 51,608 Pantai Cermin 12 20987
Totals 1,900.22 594,383 657,490 682,918 243

Notes: (a) including one kelurahan (Pekan Dolok Masihul). (b) comprising 4 kelurahan (Batang Terap, Melati I, Simpang Tiga Pekan and Tualang) and 24 desa. (c) including one kelurahan (Melati Kebun).

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1218)
  2. ^ "Serdang Bedegai website". SerdangBedagaiKab.go.id. Serdang Bedagai Regency. 1992-02-27. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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