| Summary: | This study aims to determine the distribution and dynamics population of Aceh cattle and Non Aceh cattle in the years to come. This study was held on May 2016 in North Aceh by 162 smallholder as respondents was spread in three (3) districts which is Muara Batu District (39), Sawang District (75), and the Nisam District (48). The method was used survey in the field to obtain primary data, while secondary data obtained from the Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry of North Aceh District. The parameters includes respondent identity, ownership of livestock, population structure, distribution and dynamics population. Dynamics population was calculated by using time series analysis. Total onwership of cattle per smallholder in North Aceh Regency was 3.03 heads (1.65 AU) with a percentage of 84.93% Aceh cattle (2.57 heads/1.78 AU) and cattle other than the Aceh cattle was 15.07% (0.47 heads/0.25 AU). Population dynamics of beef cattle in North Aceh Regency in the year of 2011 to 2015 each year was enhancement of 2.30%. Growth population prediction equation was Y=92108.80+1871.20X, if the technical coefisients in 2015 can be maintained, so the beef cattle population in North Aceh Regency in 2020 can be estimated around 105,207 heads, which consisted 89,352 heads of Aceh cattle and 13,465 heads non Aceh cattle, where an increase of 1.86% per year.
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