Southwest Aceh Regency () is a regency in the Aceh Province of Indonesia. The regency was created on 10 April 2002 from the northwestern districts of South Aceh Regency. It is located on the west side of the island of Sumatra. The regency covers an area of 1,882.99 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 126,036; this rose to 140,366 at the 2015 Census, and to 150,775 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid 2024 was 154,997. The seat of the regency government is the town of Blangpidie.
The regency is divided administratively into nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas (in km<sup>2</sup>) and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as of mid 2024. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (gampong) in each district, and its postal codes.