Land Capability Evaluation for Agriculture in Krueng Sieumpo Watershed, Aceh

Land utilization especially land in watershed should be based on land capability. Land capability should be classified based on their potential for general agricultural utilization without causing damage in the long term. Land utilization in Krueng Sieumpo watershed should be based on its land capability. This research was conducted in Krueng Sieumpo watershed Aceh Indonesia that locatedon96o40'00"- 96o50'10" Eand04o52'20"- 05o07'40" N in June-December2013.Land capability class in this location were grade II (3.35%), III (33.26%), IV (25.07%), VI (30.78%) and VII (7.53%), with dominant limiting factors were slope (l),erosion hazard (e), rocks (b), and permeability (p).