45.4% of the population in Pematang Siantar City is Muslim.
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The Muslim population in Pematang Siantar City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 126,390 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Muslims in the regency/city increased by 1,734 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Muslims in this regency/city reached 45.4 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 278,320 people.
Based on the distribution across the population of each region in North Sumatra, the proportion of Muslims in Pematang Siantar City ranks 20th.
Meanwhile, the population of North Sumatra by religion in 2023 was:
* Islam: 126,391 (45.41%)
* Protestant: 122,784 (44.12%)
* Catholic: 16,040 (5.76%)
* Buddhist: 11,408 (4.1%)
* Hindu: 278 (0.1%)
* Indigenous Beliefs: 30 (0.01%)
* Confucian: 2 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in North Sumatra, the Muslim population in this regency/city ranks 20th out of 33 regencies/cities in North Sumatra province.
Other areas with the largest number of Muslims in North Sumatra province are: Medan City (1,764,738 people), Deli Serdang Regency (1,596,546 people), Langkat Regency (1,013,445 people), Asahan Regency (713,024 people), Simalungun Regency (584,987 people), Serdang Bedagai Regency (582,369 people), Mandailing Natal Regency (475,115 people), Labuhan Batu Regency (426,629 people), Batu Bara Regency (410,553 people), and Labuhan Batu Utara Regency (330,029 people).
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