South Aceh Regency is a
regency in the
Aceh special region of
Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 3,841.60 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 202,251 people; the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 212,929. The seat of the regency government is at
Tapaktuan.Some of the people of the regency are
Minangkabau-descended Aneuk Jamee.