Stabat

Stabat District
Kecamatan Stabat
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiستابت
Stabat
Stabat
Interactive map of Stabat District
Coordinates: 3°50′N 98°10′E / 3.833°N 98.167°E / 3.833; 98.167
Country Indonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
RegencyLangkat Regency
CapitalStabat
Area
 • Total
108.85 km2 (42.03 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (mid 2024 Estimate )
 • Total
96,873
 • Density889.97/km2 (2,305.0/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 (2007)
 • Javanese14.3%
 • Malay67.2%
 • Karo1.8%
 • Batak Toba and Batak Simalungun3.3%
 • Batak Mandailing2.6%
 • Others10.8%
Religious affiliations
 (2007)
 • Islam93.9%
 • Protestant2.6%
 • Roman Catholic0.5%
 • Buddhism2.9%
 • Hindu0.1%
 • Others0%
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Distance from Regency capital to district capital0km
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Stabat is a town in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Langkat Regency. The town lies on the road between Medan and Banda Aceh, a short distance past the city of Binjai.

Stabat District is one of the 23 districts of Langkat Regency. Its capital is the town of Stabat. It is bordered by Wampu District to the west, Secanggang District to the north, Binjai to the south, and Hamparan Perak District of Deli Serdang Regency to the east. It covers an area of 108.85 km2 and had a population of 81,971 at the 2010 Census, which had risen to 96,873 according to the official estimate for mid 2024.

Stabat has been a centre of government since the Dutch colonial period.