North Aceh Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Utara) 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.
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