Regency in Sumatra, Indonesia Great Aceh Regency Kabupaten Aceh Besar Regency Regional transcription(s) • Acehnese اچيه بسر From top left : Cut Nyak Dhien house, Indrapuri Old Mosque, Lhok Me Beach, Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport, Seulawah Agam, Lhok Mata Ie beach Seal Motto(s): Putöh Ngon Meupakat, Kuwat Ngön Meuseuraya Location within Aceh Great Aceh Regency Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia Show map of Aceh Great Aceh Regency Great Aceh Regency (Northern Sumatra) Show map of Northern Sumatra Great Aceh Regency Great Aceh Regency (Sumatra) Show map of Sumatra Great Aceh Regency Great Aceh Regency (Indonesia) Show map of Indonesia Coordinates: 5°22′N 95°32′E﻿ / ﻿5.367°N 95.533°E﻿ / 5.367; 95.533Coordinates: 5°22′N 95°32′E﻿ / ﻿5.367°N 95.533°E﻿ / 5.367; 95.533 Country Indonesia Region Sumatra Province Aceh Established 1956 Regency seat Jantho Government • Regent Mawardi Ali • Vice Regent Husaini A. Wahab Area • Total 2,903.49 km2 (1,121.04 sq mi) Population (mid 2021 estimate)[1] • Total 409,527 • Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi) [2] Time zone UTC+7 (IWST) Area code (+62) 651 Website acehbesarkab.go.id