Bintang Postal Codes: 24571 | Aceh Tengah, Aceh

Key Facts

Bintang is a district (kecamatan) located in the Aceh Tengah Regency of Aceh Province, Indonesia. Situated in the central highlands of Sumatra, Bintang lies within the mountainous interior region of Aceh, characterized by its rugged terrain and lush tropical forests. This district occupies an area of approximately 287 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative and economic center for the surrounding rural communities. Bintang is divided into several villages (gampong) that are scattered throughout its mountainous landscape, with the local economy primarily based on agriculture, particularly coffee cultivation, along with subsistence farming and small-scale trading. The district's elevation contributes to its cooler climate compared to coastal areas of Aceh, making it suitable for various highland crops. As part of the Gayo Highlands region, Bintang shares cultural and linguistic ties with neighboring districts, with the local population predominantly consisting of the Gayo ethnic group. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Bintang's constituent villages, this district provides access to comprehensive local addressing resources.

Neighboring Regions

• Linge
• Bebesen
• Kute Panang
• Silih Nara
• Pegasing
• Laut Tawar