Mandailing Natal, abbreviated as Madina, is a regency in North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 6,620.70 square kilometres and it had a population of 403,894 people at the 2010 census[2] and 472,886 at the 2020 Census.[3] The capital lies at Panyabungan. The Regency was a former part of South Tapanuli Regency

Mandailing Natal Regency (Kabupaten Mandailing Natal)
Regency
Coat of arms
Country	Indonesia
Province	North Sumatra
Regency seat	Panyabungan
Government
• Regent	Dahlan Hasan Nasution
• Vice Regent	Muhammad Jafar Sukhairi Nasution
• Chairman of Council of Representatives	Erwin Efendi Lubis (Gerindra)
• Vice Chairmen of Council of Representatives	Harminsyah Batubara (Partai Demokrat) and Erwin Efendi Nasution (Golkar)
Area
• Total	6,620.70 km2 (2,556.27 sq mi)
Population  (2020 Census)[1]
• Total	472,886
• Density	71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (WIB)
Website	www.madina.go.id

Administration

At the 2010 Census, the regency was divided into eighteen districts (kecamatan). Subsequently, five additional districts (indicated by asterisks in the table below) have been created by the division of existing districts. The twenty-three districts are tabulated below with their areas and their population at the 2010 Census [4] and the 2020 Census[5] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (desa and kelurahan) in each district and its post code.

National Park

see Batang Gadis National Park

References

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