Simuk Postal Codes: 22886 | Nias Selatan, Sumatera Utara

Key Facts

Simuk is a district (kecamatan) located in the Nias Selatan Regency of North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. Situated in the western part of Nias Selatan, this administrative region encompasses several islands in the Indian Ocean off the western coast of Sumatra. As part of the Nias archipelago, Simuk district lies approximately 125 kilometers from the mainland Sumatra coast and forms part of the outer island chain of Indonesia. While specific population data for Simuk district is limited, the broader Nias Selatan Regency had a population of around 308,000 people according to the 2020 census, with Simuk representing one of the smaller administrative units within this regency. The district covers multiple small islands and is characterized by its coastal geography and traditional Nias culture. Simuk is divided into several villages (desa) that span across its island territories, maintaining the traditional administrative structure common throughout Indonesian regencies. The district's location in the Indian Ocean makes it part of Indonesia's strategic outer island regions, with fishing and small-scale agriculture being important local economic activities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the villages within Simuk district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-based services throughout this island district.