Salang Postal Codes, Simeulue, Aceh Indonesia

Postal codes for Salang range from 23893 to 23896 in Aceh, Simeulue, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Salang.

Salang on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Salang districts in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Salang

Key Facts

Salang is a district (kecamatan) located on Simeulue Island in the Aceh province of Indonesia. Situated in the northern part of Simeulue Regency, Salang occupies a strategic coastal position along the western coast of the island, facing the Indian Ocean. This administrative district covers an area of approximately 125 square kilometers and serves as an important local governance unit within the island's administrative structure. The district is characterized by its coastal geography, with fishing and small-scale agriculture forming the backbone of the local economy. Salang is divided into several villages (gampong) that are scattered along the coastline and inland areas, each with its own local administration. The district's population numbers around 8,000-10,000 residents who primarily engage in maritime activities and subsistence farming. As part of Simeulue Regency, which was established as a separate administrative entity from mainland Aceh in 1999, Salang benefits from the regency's autonomous governance while maintaining its distinct local identity. The district plays a crucial role in local administration and community development within the broader framework of Simeulue Island's governance structure. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Salang's constituent villages, comprehensive resources are available through official channels.

Neighboring Regions

* Alafan

* Simeulue Barat

* Simeulue Timur

* Teupah Barat