Sunggal

Sunggal is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of Deli Serdang Regency in the province of North Sumatra, Indonesia. The population of the town was 10,071 in 2020[1] and 10,483 in mid 2023;[2] it is the administrative centre of the Sunggal District.

Sunggal District

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The district, with an area of 92.52 km2 and a population of 244,187 at the 2010 Census[3] and 241,359 at the 2020 Census,[1] while the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 251,348.[2] It is composed of seventeen 'villages' (desa), many of which are suburban to the neighbouring city of Medan which is situated to the east of the district. These are set out below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and the 2020 Census,[1] together with their official estimates as at mid 2023.[2] All share the postcode 20351.

Note that the seven desa in the right-hand table lie in the north of the district; also that Helvetia desa is physically separate from the rest of the district (which lies on the west bank of the Deli River), and thus forms an exclave lying on the border of Medan.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sunggal Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1212230.
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

3°35′N 98°37′E / 3.583°N 98.617°E / 3.583; 98.617