Blangpidie
Blang Pidie | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 3°45′N 96°51′E / 3.750°N 96.850°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Aceh |
Regency | Southwest Aceh Regency |
Island | Sumatra |
Area | |
• Total | 486.95 km2 (188.01 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
• Total | 24,440 |
• Density | 51.6/km2 (134/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+7 ( WIB) |
Blangpidie or Blang Pidie is a town in the Aceh province of Indonesia and it is the capital of Southwest Aceh Regency. Blangpidie is located on the west coast of Sumatra island and the main Banda Aceh — Medan road passes through the town. [2]
The population of Blangpidie District at the 2020 Census was 23,810 persons. [3] The official estimate as at mid 2022 was 24,440. [1]
The city is served by the Blangpidie Airport ( IATA: KJX).