- Asahan Regency
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Asahan Regency — Regency — 
Country Indonesia Province North Sumatra Capital Kisaran Area - Total 4,581 km2 (1,768.7 sq mi) Population (2000) - Total 935,233 - Density 204.2/km2 (528.8/sq mi) Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Website http://www.pemkab-asahan.go.id/ Asahan Regency is a regency in North Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 4,581 square kilometres and according to the 2000 census had a population of 935,233 people.[1] Its seat is Kisaran. The Asahan Sultanate was located in the region.
Administrative divisions
The regency is divided administratively into 25 subdistricts (kecamatan):
Aek Kuasan • Aek Ledong • Aek Songsongan • Air Batu • Air Joman • Bandar Pasir Mandoge • Bandar Pulau • Buntu Pane • Kota Kisaran Barat • Kota Kisaran Timur • Meranti • Pulau Rakyat • Pulo Bandring • Rahuning • Rawang Panca Arga • Sei Dadap • Sei Kepayang • Sei Kepayang Barat • Sei Kepayang Timur • Setia Janji • Silau Laut • Simpang Empat • Tanjung Balai • Teluk Dalam • Tinggi Raja
References
- ^ Seta,William J. Atlas Lengkap Indonesia dan Dunia (untuk SD, SMP, SMU, dan Umum). Pustaka Widyatama. p. 9. ISBN 9796102323. http://books.google.com/?id=78fAkdUsAiQC&pg=PP9&lpg=PP9&dq=Aceh+Besar+225948#v=onepage&q&f=false.
External links
Regencies and Cities of North Sumatra, Indonesia Capital: Medan Regencies Asahan • Batubara • Dairi • Deli Serdang • Humbang Hasundutan • Karo • Labuhan Batu • South Labuhan Batu • North Labuhan Batu • Langkat • Mandailing Natal • Nias • West Nias • South Nias • North Nias • Padang Lawas • North Padang Lawas • Pakpak Bharat • Samosir • Serdang Bedagai • Simalungun • South Tapanuli • Central Tapanuli • North Tapanuli • Toba Samosir
Cities Binjai • Gunung Sitoli • Medan • Padang Sidempuan • Pematangsiantar • Sibolga • Tanjung Balai • Tebing Tinggi
See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia Categories:- Regencies of North Sumatra
- Sumatra geography stubs
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