Serdang Bedagai Regency

Serdang Bedagai Regency is a regency in the Eastern shores of North Sumatra facing Malaysia, with 95 km of coastline and covering an area of 1,900.22 square kilometres, divided into 17 districts (kecamatan), in turn subdivided into 243 villages (237 rural desa and 6 urban kelurahan).[2] Its seat is Sei Rampah. The regency surrounds the independent city of Tebing Tinggi, and also contains a district (kecamatan) by the same name. 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, while the latest estimate (for 2017) is 642,834.[3]

Serdang Bedagai Regency
سردڠ بيداڬاي

(Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai)
Regency
Coat of arms
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
 (2017)[1]
 • Total642,834
 • Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitewww.serdangbedagaikab.go.id

Location

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 part of the Asahan Regency.

Administration

The Serdang Bedagai Regency is divided administratively into seventeen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas, their 2010 Census populations[4] and the estimated populations in 2015.[5] The table also includes the numbers of administrative villages in each district and its post code.

NameArea in
km2		Population
Census
2010[6]		Population
Estimate
2015[7]		Number
of
villages		Post
code
Kotarih78.027,9758,1331120982
Silinda56.748,3328,472920983
Bitang Bayu95.5910,58110,7681920984
Dolok Masihul237.4248,24149,2842820991
Serbajabi50.6919,56019,8981020995
Sipispis145.2531,61732,1822020992
Dolok Merawan120.6017,02917,3061720993
Tebingtinggi182.2940,25341,1911420999
Tebing Syahbandar120.3032,19132,8051020998
Bandar Khalipah116.0024,77425,238520994
Tanjung Beringin74.1736,86437,617820996
Sei Rampah198.9063,37964,8641720995
Sei Bamban72.2542,79143,7591020995
Teluk Mengkudu
(Mengkudu Bay)		66.9541,11842,0291220997
Pegajahan93.1226,85927,3951320986
Perbaungan111.6299,936103,2962820985
Pantai Cermin80.3042,88344,4541220987
Totals1,900.22592,922608,691243

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. "Serdang Bedegai website". SerdangBedagaiKab.go.id. Serdang Bedagai Regency. 1992-02-27. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik 2011, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.

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