North Aceh Regency
North Aceh Regency North Aceh Regency is a regency in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Aceh Special District), in Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 3,236.86 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 529,746 people. This follows the separation in 2001 of the former capital of Lhokseumawe, which was cut out of the regency to form an independent city. This regency is included in one of the largest industrial region outside Java, especially with opening of liquid gas' processing industry plants based on PT Arun LNG in Lhokseumawe, 1974. There were several large factories nearby at the time: PT.Kertas Kraft Aceh, pabrik Pupuk AAF and pabrik Pupuk Iskandar Muda (PIM). In the agricultural sector, the regency has a good reputation as ab important rice producer. The whole North Aceh Regency is the most potential region in Aceh and its income per capita is above Rp 1.4 million or Rp 6 million (with oil and natural gas). Gas and petroleum fields were found in ...