# North Sumatra

> province of Indonesia

**Wikidata**: [Q2140](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2140)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sumatra)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-sumatra

## Summary

North Sumatra is a province of Indonesia [1][2][3][4] located in the country [1][3][5]. It was established on April 15, 1948 [4]. The current head of government is Agus Fatoni [6]. As of 2024, the population is 15.6 million [7] and the area covers approximately 73,000 square kilometers [8].


## References

1. [Source](https://diskominfo.sumutprov.go.id/index.php/page/berita/dilantik-mendagri-jadi-pj-gubernur-sumut-agus-fatoni-siap-lanjutkan-roda-pemerintahan)
2. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022
3. Peraturan pembentukan daerah propinsi. Government Regulation of United Republic of Indonesia Number 21 of 1950
4. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022
5. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
6. Undang-Undang tentang Pemerintahan Sumatra. Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 10 of 1948
7. Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008
8. Undang-Undang Darurat tentang pembentukan Kota-Kota Kecil di Propinsi Sumatera-Utara. Indonesian Emergency Law Number 9 of 1956
9. Undang-Undang Darurat pembentukan Kota-Kota Besar di Propinsi Sumatera-Utara. Indonesian Emergency Law Number 8 of 1956
10. Undang-undang tentang pembentukan deretan otonom Propinsi Aceh, dan perubahan peraturan pembentukan Propinsi Sumatera-Utara. Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 24 of 1956
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