North Padang Lawas ( Padang Lawas Utara , abbreviated as Paluta ) is a landlocked regency in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia . It has an area of 3,918.05 km, and had a population of 223,049 at the 2010 census and 260,720 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 275,448. North Padang Lawas Regency was created on 17 July 2007 (along with a separate Padang Lawas Regency to the south) from the eastern parts of the South Tapanuli Regency . Its administrative seat is the town of Gunung Tua .
15-466: The population of North Padang Lawas in the 2010 census results was 223,049 people with a density of 57 per square kilometre, which in 2020 increased to 260,720 people with annual population growth averaging around 2.18%. The official estimate as of mid-2023 was 275,448. Coincidentally, both Padang Lawas Regency and North Padang Lawas Regency were estimated to have almost the same number of inhabitants in mid-2023. The population of North Padang Lawas district
30-412: Is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through their father's lineage. It generally involves the inheritance of property, rights, names, or titles by persons related through male kin. This is sometimes distinguished from cognate kinship, through the mother's lineage, also called the spindle side or the distaff side. A patriline ("father line")
45-508: Is a person's father, and additional ancestors, as traced only through males. In the Bible , family and tribal membership appears to be transmitted through the father. For example, a person is considered to be a priest or Levite , if his father is a priest or Levite, and the members of all the Twelve Tribes are called Israelites because their father is Israel ( Jacob ). In the first lines of
60-467: Is included in the figure for Padang Bolak District, from which it was split. (d) The 2010 population of Ujung Batu District is included in the figure for Simangambat District, from which it was split. (e) The 2010 population of Halongonan Timur District is included in the figure for Halongonan District, from which it was split. The Padang Lawas archaeological site is partly located in the regency. The site covers approximately 1,500 km, encompassing
75-688: Is quite ethnically diverse. Overall, the majority of the population comes from the Batak Angkola people, including various Angkola Batak clans, such as Harahap, Lubis, Siregar, Nasution, Hasibuan, Daulay, Dalimunte, Hutasuhut, Batubara. In addition, Batak Toba , Nias , and Javanese are also quite numerous in North Padang Lawas. Followers of religion Islam amounted to 90.40%, then Protestanism 9.21%, Catholicism at 0.38% and Buddhism around 0.01%. The Batak people of Angkola, Mandailing, Minangkabau, and Javanese, generally embrace Islam. Meanwhile,
90-538: The kecamatan (districts) of Portibi and Padang Bolak in this regency, and Barumun and Barumun Tengah in the Padang Lawas Regency . Hindu-Buddhist remains are found on the site, including structures called biaro (from Sanskrit vihara , meaning "temple" or "monastery"). The village of Batu Gana in Padang Bolak Julu district is the location of a burial site consisting of a megalithic structure. In
105-653: The Batak ethnic group from North Sumatra who live in the South Tapanuli regency. The Angkola language is similar to Mandailing language also with Toba language , but it is sociolinguistically distinct. The name Angkola is believed to have originated from the Angkola River or Batang Angkola , which was named by an officer called Rajendra Kola ( Angkola or city lord) who was passing through Padang Lawas and later came to power there. The southern (downstream) part of
120-755: The New Testament , the descent of Jesus Christ from King David is counted through the male lineage. Patrilineal or agnatic succession gives priority to or restricts inheritance of a throne or fief to male heirs descended from the original title holder through males only. Traditionally, agnatic succession is applied in determining the names and membership of European dynasties . The prevalent forms of dynastic succession in Europe, Asia and parts of Africa were male-preference primogeniture , agnatic primogeniture , or agnatic seniority until after World War II . The agnatic succession model, also known as Salic law , meant
135-449: The 2010 census and the 2020 census, together with the official estimates as of mid-2023. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 386 rural desa and 2 urban kelurahan ), and its postcode. Notes: (a) including the kelurahan of Pasar Matanggor. (b) including the kelurahan of Pasar Gunung Tua. (c) The 2010 population of Padang Bolak Tenggara District
150-527: The Angkola River is called Angkola Jae , while the northern (upstream) part is called Angkola Julu . The Angkola people practice patrilineal kinship , and the clans and surnames of the Angkola people are based on the patrilineal system. There are only a few Angkola surnames - Siregar, Dalimunthe, Harahap, Hasibuan, Rambe, Nasution, Daulay, Tanjung, Ritonga, Batubara and Hutasuhut, amongst others. Angkola society strictly prohibits marriage between people with
165-482: The ethnic Batak Toba, Karo, Simalungun, and Nias people, mostly embrace Christianity. Meanwhile, there are 593 mosques, 34 Protestant churches, and 1 Catholic church. At the 2010 census, the regency was divided into nine districts ( kecamatan ). Subsequently, three additional districts (Padang Bolak Tenggara, Ujung Batu, and Halongonan Timur) have been created by the division of existing districts. The districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at
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#1732859531231180-686: The first child born to a monarch inherits the throne, regardless of the child's sex. The fact that human Y-chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) is paternally inherited enables patrilines and agnatic kinships of men to be traced through genetic analysis. Y-chromosomal Adam (Y-MRCA) is the patrilineal most recent common ancestor from whom all Y-DNA in living men is descended. An identification of a very rare and previously unknown Y-chromosome variant in 2012 led researchers to estimate that Y-chromosomal Adam lived 338,000 years ago (237,000 to 581,000 years ago with 95% confidence ), judging from molecular clock and genetic marker studies. Before this discovery, estimates of
195-405: The same surname. Most of the Angkola are Muslim while a small minority are Christian. This article related to an ethnic group is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Indonesia -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Patrilineal kinship Patrilineality , also known as the male line , the spear side or agnatic kinship ,
210-517: The total exclusion of women as hereditary monarchs and restricted succession to thrones and inheritance of fiefs or land to men in parts of medieval and later Europe. This form of strict agnatic inheritance has been officially revoked in all extant European monarchies except the Principality of Liechtenstein . By the 21st century, most ongoing European monarchies had replaced their traditional agnatic succession with absolute primogeniture , meaning that
225-497: The village of Padang Bujur in the same district, one can also find megalithic remains and what seems to be the base for a padmasana . Other megalithic remains are found at Aek Korsik and Aek Tolong Huta, also in the Padang Bolak district. 1°27′36″N 99°40′25″E / 1.4601°N 99.6735°E / 1.4601; 99.6735 Angkola people The Angkola (also known as Angkola Batak ) people are part of
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