Sibolangit is a district or kecamatan in the Deli Serdang Regency in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 19,980 and an area of 179.96 km2;[1] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 21,725.[2]
It is the site of the Two Colours Sibolangit Waterfall.[3]
On 26 September 1997, Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 crashed into woodlands in Sibolangit.[4] On 16 May 2016, a total of 21 tourists were killed in Sibolangit when a flash flood struck them. 200 personnel were deployed by the Search and Rescue Agency.[5][6][7][8]
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sibolangit Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1212030.
- ^ "Two Colors Sibolangit Waterfall, One of The Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Indonesia" ANda Sumatra
- ^ "Accident Photo: Garuda Indonesia 152 - Airbus A300 PK-GAI". AirDisaster.Com. 1997-09-26. Archived from the original on 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Korban Tewas Banjir Bandang Sibolangit Lebih 21 Orang". Pos Kota. May 18, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-05-19.
- ^ "Lagi, Dua Jenazah Korban Air Banjir Bandang Sibolangit Ditemukan". 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Banjir Bandang Sibolangit, 21 Orang Hilang". 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Jenazah Ke-19 Korban Banjir Bandang Sibolangit Berhasil Diidentifikasi". 24 May 2016.