Tata guna Lahan Koridor Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kota Aek Kanopan

Abstract

Land use at Aek Kanopan to day is the land used to residence, offices, and commercial service activities. As time passes, there is urban dynamic growth so that urban planning and management cannot control its development. Since it was established as the capital of Labuhanbatu Utara Regency in 2008, activities demand Aek Kanopan to change dynamically as the fulfillment of the need for its surrounding area. The change in land use is caused by the growth of population, its location, and its accessibility. The objective of the research was to analyze the land use and some aspects which ilifluenced it on the corridor of Jalan Jendral Sudirman, Aek Kanopan. The research used descriptive rationalistic method with map overlay (superimpose) and descriptive analytic approach. It was found that the land use occurred and the aspects influenced land use in downtown of Jalan Sudirman. It was also found that commercial and service activities had been accommodated Land use was influenced b>?-lbe growth of population, its location, and its accessibility. The charoclerzstic of land function in the research area was rapidly and dynamically developed based on the development of activities in it. Therefore, it could be explained, that the land use as the commercial and service location in this corridor could be explored optimally.