The Government of Bengkayang Regency has decided that the border area is one of the agropolitan region development programs. Hence, a study on the sustainability level of border area as the agropolitan region development is required. The first objective of this study was to analyze the index and sustainability status of the border area, Bengkayang Regency, based on five sustainable dimensions. The analysis used Multi Dimensional Scaling (MDS) Method, called Rap-BENGKAWAN and the results were stated in the index and sustainability status. The second objective was to analyze the attributes that affect sensitively on index and sustainability status and the effect of error using Laverage and Monte Carlo Analysis. The results of the study revealed that ecological dimension was in the status of less sustainable (40.37%), economical dimension was sufficient sustainable (66.54%), socio-culture dimension was sufficient sustainable (67.06%), dimension of infrastructure and technology was not sustainable (24.49%) and dimension of law and institutional was sufficient sustainable (60,10). Out of the 47 attributes analyzed, there were 22 attributes need to be handled immediately as they affect sensitively on the increase of index and sustainability status with a negligible error in the level of 95% confidence limit.
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