0.1% of the population in Bireuen Regency practices Buddhism.
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The Buddhist population in Bireuen Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 299 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Buddhists in the regency/city increased by six.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Buddhists in this regency/city reached 0.1 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 462,840.
Based on the distribution across the population of each district in Aceh, the proportion of Buddhists in Bireuen Regency ranks sixth.
Meanwhile, the population of Aceh by religion in 2023 was:
* Islam: 458,487 (99.06%)
* Buddhist: 299 (0.06%)
* Protestant: 164 (0.04%)
* Catholic: 16 (0.0%)
* Hindu: 12 (0.0%)
* Confucian: 0 (0.0%)
* Indigenous Beliefs: 0 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Aceh, the Buddhist population in this regency/city ranks sixth out of 23 regencies/cities in Aceh Province.
Other areas with a larger Buddhist population in Aceh Province are: Banda Aceh City (2,530), Aceh Tamiang Regency (974), Aceh Barat Regency (669), Langsa City (496), Lhokseumawe City (482), Aceh Tengah Regency (248), Sabang City (236), Aceh Barat Daya Regency (197), Aceh Besar Regency (142), and Pidie Regency (92).
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