The district covers an area of 190.29 km2 (73.47 sq mi) which lies immediately to the east of the city of Medan. At the 2010 Census it had 384,672 inhabitants[3] and at the 2020 Census 402,468 inhabitants,[4] making it one of the most populated districts in Indonesia; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 424,156 - comprising 213,404 males and 210,752 females.[1]
It is composed of twenty 'villages' (many of which are suburban to Medan), all sharing the postcode of 20371, set out below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.[1] Two of these are classed as urban villages (kelurahan) - Kenangan and Kenangan Baru; the other eighteen are classed as rural villages (desa). The administrative centre of the Percut Sei Tuan district is located in the town of Tembung in the south of the district.
Kode
Wilayah | Name of
Village | Area
in
km2 | Pop'n
Census
2010 | Pop'n
Census
2020 | Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024 |
| 12.07.26.2008 | Amplas (a) | 14.91 | 8,475 | 11,125 | 11,675 |
| 12.07.26.2006 | Tembung (a) | 5.87 | 50,932 | 49,076 | 48,193 |
| 12.07.26.2002 | Sumber Rejo Timur (a)
(East Sumber Rejo) | 8.24 | 24,937 | 28,328 | 31,095 |
| 12.07.26.2018 | Sei Rotan (b) | 5.41 | 25,474 | 30,624 | 32,360 |
| 12.07.26.2011 | Bandar Klippa (b) | 5.70 | 34,834 | 35,665 | 39,095 |
| 12.07.26.2012 | Bandar Khalipah Kebon (b) | 4.22 | 38,381 | 41,530 | 42,513 |
| 12.07.26.2015 | Medan Estate (b) | 7.45 | 15,440 | 12,123 | 11,341 |
| 12.07.26.2005 | Laut Dendang (b) | 3.16 | 15,054 | 15,048 | 16,450 |
| 12.07.26.2010 | Sampali (b), (c) | 22.19 | 27,838 | 25,061 | 27,347 |
| 12.07.26.2017 | Bandar Setia (b) | 6.85 | 20,575 | 25,474 | 26,985 |
| 12.07.26.2003 | Kolam (b) | 6.54 | 14,561 | 17,679 | 19,966 |
| 12.07.26.2009 | Saentis (d) | 15.84 | 16,219 | 17,947 | 20,644 |
| 12.07.26.2007 | Cinta Rakyat (d) | 1.92 | 12,844 | 14,342 | 16,141 |
| 12.07.26.2016 | Cinta Damai (d) | 10.99 | 4,739 | 5,008 | 5,594 |
| 12.07.26.2001 | Pematang Lalang (d) | 12.53 | 1,456 | 1,497 | 1,568 |
| 12.07.26.2004 | Percut (d) | 15.39 | 13,440 | 14,640 | 16,442 |
| 12.07.26.2014 | Tanjung Rejo (d) | 35.62 | 9,338 | 10,273 | 11,681 |
| 12.07.26.2013 | Tanjung Selamat (d) | 4.80 | 5,259 | 5,470 | 5,957 |
| 12.07.26.1019 | Kenangan (e) | 0.73 | 22,138 | 20,372 | 19,658 |
| 12.07.26.1020 | Kenangan Baru (e) | 1.92 | 22,738 | 21,186 | 19,451 |
| 12.07.26 | Totals | 190.29 | 384,672 | 402,468 | 424,156 |
Notes: (a) the first three desa in the table form the southern part of the district; together they cover 29.02 km2 and had 90,963 inhabitants in mid 2024.[1]
(b) these eight desa form the middle part of the district; together they cover 61.52 km2 and had 216,057 inhabitants in mid 2024.[1]
Medan Estate desa should not be confused with any of the districts (kecamatan) which are part of Medan City.
(c) the western part of Sampali desa forms a salient projecting into Medan city.
(d) these seven desa form the northern 51% of the land area of the district, including the whole of the district's sea coast; together they cover 97.09 km2 and had 78,027 inhabitants in mid 2024.[1]
(e) the two kelurahan of Kenangan and Kenangan Baru forms a salient projecting into Medan city; together they cover 2.65 km2 and had 39,109 inhabitants in mid 2024.[1]
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