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{{Short description|Regency in North Sumatra, Indonesia}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Pakpak Bharat Regency
| native_name = ''Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat''
| native_name_lang = id
| image_skyline = Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat, Sumatra Utara (01).jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Regent's office of Pakpak Bharat
| type = [[List of regencies and cities of Indonesia|Regency]]
| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat.jpg
| shield_alt =
| motto = ''Bage Ate Rejekki Bage Tennah Sodip'' ("Of the heart, a provision. Of the prayer, a message.") ''Njuah njuah'' ("Greeting!")
| image_map = Lokasi Sumatra Utara Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat.svg
| map_alt =
| map_caption =
| coordinates =
| coordinates_footnotes =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[Indonesia]]
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = [[North Sumatra]]
| seat_type = [[Regency seat]]
| seat = [[Salak, North Sumatra|Salak]]
| leader_title = Regent
| leader_name = {{Ill|Franc Bernhard Tumanggor|lt=Franc Bernhard Tumanggor|id}}
| leader_title1 = Vice Regent
| leader_name1 = {{Ill|Mutsyuhito Solin|lt=Mutsyuhito Solin|id}}
| leader_title2 = Chairman of Regency's Council of Representatives
| leader_name2 = Sonni P Berutu ([[Partai Demokrat]])
| leader_title3 = Vice Chairmen of Regency's Council of Representatives
| leader_name3 = Elson Angkat ([[Golkar]]) and Mansehat Manik ([[Gerindra]])
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 1365.6
| elevation_min_m =
| elevation_max_m =
| elevation_m =
| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate
| population_total = 55172
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_footnotes = <ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2024">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1215)</ref>
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| demographics1_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://sumut.bps.go.id/statictable/2021/04/21/2289/jumlah-penduduk-menurut-kabupaten-kota-dan-agama-yang-dianut-2020.html|title=Penduduk Menurut Wilayah dan Agama yang Dianut di Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat|website=sumut.bps.go.id|access-date=10 July 2021}}</ref>
| demographics1_title1 = Religion
| demographics1_info1 = [[Christianism]] 57,54% –[[Protestantism]] 53,45% –[[Catholicism]] 4,09% [[Islam]] 42,46%
| timezone1 = [[Time in Indonesia|WIB]]
| utc_offset1 = +7
| website = {{URL|http://www.pakpakbharatkab.go.id/}}
| footnotes =
}}

'''Pakpak Bharat Regency''' is a landlocked regency in [[North Sumatra]] Province of Indonesia. It was created on 25 February 2003 from the southern districts of [[Dairi Regency]]. The regency covers an area of 1,365.6 square kilometres and it had a population of 40,481 at the 2010 census<ref name="Biro Pusat Statistik 2011">Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.</ref> and 52,351 at the 2020 Census;<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2021">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.</ref> the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 55,172 - comprising 27,890 males and 27,282 females.<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2024">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1215)</ref> Its seat is the town of [[Salak, North Sumatra|Salak]]. It is the least populated regency in [[North Sumatra]]; its population is roughly the same as [[Greenland]], the island with the lowest population density in the world.

== Administrative districts ==
The regency is divided administratively into eight [[Districts of Indonesia|districts]] (''kecamatan''), tabulated below with their reas and their populations at the 2010 Census<ref name="Biro Pusat Statistik 2011">Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.</ref> and the 2020 Census,<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2021">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.</ref> together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2024">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1215)</ref> The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all classed as rural ''desa'') in each district and its post code.

{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
! Kode Wilayah || Name of District (''kecamatan'') ||Area in km2|| Pop'n Census 2010|| Pop'n Census 2020|| Pop'n Estimate mid 2023||Admin centre ||No. of villages||Post code
|-
| 12.15.03 || [[Salak, North Sumatra|Salak]] ||align="right"|237.58||align="right"|7,216||align="right"|10,057||align="right"|10,837||Salak||align="center"|6||22272
|-
| 12.15.01 || [[Sitellu Tali Ureng Jehe]] ||align="right"|381.67||align="right"|9,365||align="right"|11,486||align="right"|11,926||Sibande||align="center"|10||22275
|-
| 12.15.06 || [[Pagindar]] ||align="right"|299.41||align="right"|1,211||align="right"|1,476||align="right"|1,530||Pagindar||align="center"|4||22270
|-
| 12.15.04 || [[Sitellu Tali Ureng Julu]] ||align="right"|88.25||align="right"|3,376||align="right"|4,321||align="right"|4,543||Ulu Merah||align="center"|5||22276
|-
| 12.15.05 || Pergetteng-Getteng Sengkut ||align="right"|65.70||align="right"|3,740||align="right"|4,751||align="right"|4,984||Kecupak||align="center"|5||22273
|-
| 12.15.02 || [[Kerajaan, Pakpak Bharat|Kerajaan]] ||align="right"|139.26||align="right"|8,115||align="right"|10,078||align="right"|10,502||Sukarame||align="center"|10||22271
|-
| 12.15.07 || [[Tinada]] ||align="right"|58.42||align="right"|3,639||align="right"|4,827||align="right"|5,127||Tinada||align="center"|6||22277
|-
| 12.15.08 || [[Siempat Rube]] ||align="right"|95.11||align="right"|3,843||align="right"|5,355||align="right"|5,723||Jambu Rea||align="center"|6||22274
|-
| || ''Totals'' ||align="right"|''1,365.60''||align="right"|''40,505''||align="right"|''52,351''||align="right"|''55,172''||''Salak''||align="center"|''52''||
|}

== Demographics ==
=== Ethnic groups ===
The indigenous peoples that inhabit Pakpak Bharat Regency in general are the [[Pakpak people]]. Besides Pakpak, other Batak ethnicities include [[Batak Toba people|Toba]] and [[Karo people (Indonesia)|Karo]]; there are also other ethnic groups such as [[Indonesian Malays|Malay]] and [[Nias people|Nias]] and so on.

Most of the territory of Pakpak Bharat Regency is the ''ulayat'' land of the Pakpak people [[Marga (Batak)|Suak Simsim]], so the majority of Pakpak clan in Pakpak Bharat Regency are from Suak Simsim. However, there are also other Pakpak clans from the other four phylums.

The Pakpak clans inhabiting Pakpak Bharat Regency include:
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
* Bancin
* Banurea
* Berutu
* Boangmanalu
* Cibro
* Kabeakan
* Kesogihen
* Limbong
* Manik
* Padang
* Padang Batanghari
* Sinamo
* Sitakar
* Solin
* Tinendung
{{div col end}}

=== Religion ===
{{Pie chart
|caption=Religious composition in Pakpak Bharat Regency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sumut.bps.go.id/statictable/2021/04/21/2289/sum-penikut-menurut-kabupaten-kota-dan-agama-yang-adopted-2020.html|title=Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Sumatera Utara|website=sumut.bps.go.id}}</ref>
|label1 = [[Protestantism]]
|value1 = 53.45
|color1 = purple
|label2 = [[Islam]]
|value2 = 42.46
|color2 = green
|label3 = [[Catholicism]]
|value3 = 4.09
|color3 = blue
}}

The number of houses of worship by type of places of worship in 2016 in Pakpak Bharat Regency is as follows:
* [[Church (building)|Church]] Protestant 98 buildings
* [[Church (building)|Church]] Catholic 13 buildings
* [[Mosque]] as many as 78 buildings

In Pakpak Bharat Regency, [[Christianity]] is the religion with the majority of the population, followed by adherents of the [[Islam]] religion which also has a large population. There are a total of 189 places of worship (111 churches (98 Protestant and 13 Catholic)), and 78 mosques.

residents of Pakpak Bharat Regency who are Protestant Christians are members of the Church [[Pakpak Dairi Christian Protestant Church|GKPPD]].

==References==
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{{North Sumatra}}
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[[Category:Regencies of North Sumatra]]

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