7% of Tanjung Balai City's population is Protestant.
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The Protestant population in Tanjung Balai City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 13,061 individuals. This number is down by 2,639 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 15,700.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Protestants in this regency/city reached seven percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 186,150 individuals.
Based on its distribution relative to the population of each area in North Sumatra, the proportion of Protestants in Tanjung Balai City ranks 32nd.
Below is the population of North Sumatra by religion in 2023:
* Islam: 160,539 (86.24%)
* Protestant: 13,061 (7.02%)
* Buddhist: 8,497 (4.56%)
* Catholic: 1,463 (0.79%)
* Confucian: 37 (0.02%)
* Hindu: 32 (0.02%)
* Other Beliefs: 7 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in North Sumatra, the number of Protestants in this regency/city ranks 32nd out of 33 regencies/cities in North Sumatra province.
Other areas in North Sumatra with the largest number of Protestants are: Medan City (475,357), Simalungun Regency (380,134), Deli Serdang Regency (336,163), North Tapanuli Regency (294,482), South Nias Regency (288,255), Karo Regency (239,580), Dairi Regency (233,721), Toba Samosir Regency (185,113), Humbang Hasundutan Regency (172,573), and Central Tapanuli Regency (164,221).
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