Langkat Regency

Langkat Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Langkat) is the northernmost regency of North Sumatra. Its seat is Stabat. Its area is 6,263.29 km2 and its population was 967,535 at the 2010 Census and 1,030,202 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 1,039,926.

Langkat Regency
لڠكت
The Langkat regent's office
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
Regency seatStabat
Government
  Acting RegentSyah Afandin
  Chairman of Regency's Council of RepresentativesSurialam (Golkar)
  Vice Chairmen of Regency's Council of RepresentativesDonny Setha (Gerindra), Ralin Sinulingga (PDI-P) and Antoni Ginting (National Mandate Party)
Area
  Total6,273.29 km2 (2,422.13 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total1,039,926
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitewww.langkatkab.go.id

Immediately to the south is Karo Regency, to the east is Deli Serdang Regency (which surrounds the city of Medan) and the city of Binjai (formerly part of Langkat Regency), to the northeast lies the Strait of Malacca and to the west lies Aceh Province.

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