Humbang Hasundutan Regency

Humbang Hasundutan Regency is a landlocked regency in North Sumatra province of Indonesia. In the east of the regency, Baktiraja District stretches along a short part of the southern shore of Lake Toba in North Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 2,502.71 square kilometres (966.30 sq mi), and it had a population of 171,650 at the 2010 census^[2] and 197,751 at the 2020 census;^[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 207,076 (comprising 103,840 males and 103,236 females).^[1] Its seat is the town of Dolok Sanggul. To the north is Samosir Regency and Pakpak Bharat Regency, to the east is North Tapanuli Regency, and to the west and south is Central Tapanuli Regency, and beyond the latter the Indian Ocean.

Humbang Hasundutan Regency Kabupaten Humbang Hasundutan
Regency
Aerial view of Bakkara Valley from the hill in Dolok Sanggul.
Coat of arms
Motto(s):  Bona Pasogit Nauli (Beautiful Hometown)
Country	Indonesia
Province	North Sumatra
Regency seat	Dolok Sanggul
Government
• Regent	Oloan Paniaran Nababan [id]
• Vice Regent	Junita Rebeka Marbun [id]
• Chairman of Council of Representatives	Ramses Lumban Gaol (PDI-P)
• Vice Chairmen of Council of Representatives	Marolop Manik (Golkar) and Labuhan Sihombing (People's Conscience Party)
Area
• Total	2,502.71 km2 (966.30 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2024 estimate)[1]
• Total	207,076
• Density	83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (WIB)
Website	www.humbanghasundutankab.go.id

Administrative districts

The regency is divided administratively into ten districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census ^[2] and the 2020 census,^[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.^[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (desa and kelurahan) in each district and its post code.

Kode Wilayah	Name of District (kecamatan)	Area in km2	Pop'n census 2010	Pop'n census 2020	Pop'n estimate mid 2024	Admin centre	No. of villages	Post code
12.16.09	Pakkat	381.68	23,029	24,118	25,046	Pakkat Hauagong	22	22455
12.16.08	Onan Ganjang	222.56	9,835	11,152	11,592	Onan Ganjang	12	22454
12.16.07	Sijamapolang	140.18	5,112	6,145	6,306	Bonan Dolok	10	22459
12.16.06	Doloksanggul	209.30	43,197	51,087	54,405	Pasar Doloksanggul	28	22457
12.16.05	Lintong Nihuta	181.26	29,066	33,412	34,917	Sibuntuon Parpea	22	22475
12.16.04	Paranginan	47.78	12,487	14,815	15,385	Sihonongan	11	22477
12.16.03	Baktiraja (a)	22.32	6,824	7,580	7,816	Marbun Toruan	7	22457
12.16.02	Pollung	327.36	17,615	21,415	22,415	Hutapaung	13	22457
12.16.01	Parlilitan	727.75	17,316	19,887	20,774	Sihotang Hasugian Tonga	20	22456
12.16.10	Tarabintang	242.52	7,169	8,140	8,420	Tarabintang	9	22451
	Totals	2,502.71	171,650	197,751	207,076	Doloksanggul	154

Notes

(a) including Simamora Island (Pulau Simamora) in Lake Toba.