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| North Aceh Regency |
North Aceh Regency is a county located in the province of Aceh, Indonesia.
The district capital was moved from Lhokseumawe to Lhoksukon, following maketh the city of Lhokseumawe as autonomous.
District is classified as the largest industrial area in this province and also classified as the largest industry outside Java, especially with the opening of a liquefied natural gas processing industry of PT. Arun LNG plant in Lhokseumawe in 1974. In the area of this region there are also other large factories: Factory Paper Kraft Aceh Fertilizer factory AAF (Asean Aceh Fertilizer) and Iskandar Muda fertilizer plant (PIM).
In the agricultural sector, this area has its own reputation as a leading producer of rice that is very important. then the whole of North Aceh Regency is a regional Level II with the most potential in the province and per capita incomes above USD paras. Without oil or 1.4 million USD. 6 million with oil and gas.
Oil and gas fields discovered in Lhokseumawe, North Aceh, the capital city around the 1970's. Then, starting Acehpun visited by foreign investors who are interested in a great natural resource. Since then, liquefied natural gas or Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) that is processed in refineries PT. Arun natural gas liquefaction plant (NGL) Co., which comes from the installation of PT. ExxonMobil Oil Indonesia (EMOI) in Lhokseumawe industrial zone, has conjured up this region into a modern petrochemical industrial area.
Economic activity in North Aceh Regency is dominated by two sectors, namely mining and quarrying, and manufacturing sector. In the mining sector, gas wells treated PT. EMOI certainly be one invoice advantage of this sector. With a contribution of Rp 8.6 trillion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2000, he ranked first followed by the industrial sector amounted to Rp 4.7 trillion.
In the field of religion, North Aceh's population is Muslim population is devout. In 1994, there were 782 people who went on the pilgrimage.
Sub-district
- Baktiya
- Baktiya Barat
- Banda Baro
- Cot Girek
- Dewantara
- Geureudong Pase
- Kuta Makmur
- Langkahan
- Lapang
- Lhoksukon
- Matang Kuli
- Meurah Mulia
- Muara Batu
- Nibong
- Nisam
- Nisam Antara
- Paya Bakong
- Pirak Timu
- Samudera
- Sawang
- Seunudon
- Simpang Keuramat
- Syamtalira Aron
- Syamtalira Bayu
- Tanah Luas
- Tanah Jambo Aye
- Tanah Pasir
