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Sumatran Provinces with the Largest Muslim Populations in June 2022

Viva Budy Kusnandar 14/11/2022 18:00 WIB

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Fifty-two million people in the Sumatra region are Muslim.

Proportion of Muslim Population in Sumatra by Province (June 2022)

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Proportion of Muslim Population in Sumatra by Province (June 2022)

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Aceh has the highest proportion of Muslim inhabitants in Sumatra. The Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs recorded 5.3 million people in Aceh practicing Islam in June 2022.

This number constitutes 98.59% of the total population of 5.38 million. This means the majority of the population in the province, nicknamed the "Veranda of Mecca," is Muslim.

The next province in Sumatra with the largest proportion of Muslims is Bengkulu, reaching 97.69% of the total population. This is followed by West Sumatra at 97.59%, South Sumatra at 91.18%, and Lampung at 96.07%.

Next is Jambi with 95.08% of its population being Muslim. Then Bangka Belitung Islands at 90.14%, Riau Islands at 78.29%, and North Sumatra at 66.51%.

The total population of Sumatra was 59.77 million in June 2022. Of this number, 52.15 million practiced Islam. This means that 87.25% of Sumatra's population is Muslim.

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