Subulussalam
Subulussalam | |
|---|---|
| City of Subussalam Kota Subussalam | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawoë | سبل السلام |
A road and palm oil plantation in Subulussalam | |
| 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 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 105,553 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 627 |
| Website | subulussalamkota.go.id |
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Subulussalam (Jawoë: سبل السلام) is a city in the south of Aceh province of Indonesia. 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. It is located at 2°38′32″N 98°00′15″E / 2.6423°N 98.0041°E. It covers an area of 1,391 km2, and it had a population of 67,446 at the 2010 Census and of 90,751 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as in 2024 was 105,553. As a result, Subulussalam is the most sparsely populated city in Indonesia, with an overall population density in 2024 of only 75.9 people per km2, and including wide swathes of rural areas.