Simalungun
regency in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
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Summary
Simalungun is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Simalungun ranks in the top 9% of regency of indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: North Sumatra[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Capital: Raya[5]
- Shares border with: Pematangsiantar[6], Batu Bara[7], Asahan[8], Toba[9], Karo[10], Deli Serdang[11], Serdang Bedagai[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Siantar[13], Gunung Malela[14], Gunung Maligas[15], Panei[16], Jorlang Hataran[17], Raya Kahean[18], Sidamanik[19], Pamatang Sidamanik[20], Dolok Panribuan[21], Purba[22], Haranggaol Horisan[23], Dolok Batu Nanggar[24], Jawa Maraja Bah Jambi[25], Bandar Huluan[26]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Simalungun[27]
- Executive body: Q114187130[28]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470759[29]
- Commons category: Simalungun Regency[30]
- Official website: http://www.simalungunkab.go.id/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Simalungun Regency[32]
- Population: 855,591[33]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of Simalungun[34]
- Official name: Kabupaten Simelungun[35], Kabupaten Simalungun[36]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 1209[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 597 m[38]
- Area: 4386.60 km²[39]
- Name: Simalungun[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[41]
- Related category: Category:District in Simalungun Regency[42]
Why It Matters
Simalungun has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Simalungun is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]