East Lampung Regency

East Lampung Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 5,325.03 km2 and a population of 951,639 people at the 2010 census[2] and 1,110,340 at the 2020 census.[3] The official estimate as at mid 2022 was 1,127,946.[1] The regency seat is at the town of Sukadana.

East Lampung Regency
Kabupaten Lampung Timur
Regency
The regent's office in Sukadana
The regent's office in Sukadana
Coat of arms of East Lampung Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Bumei Tuwah Bepadan
(Prosperity by people's consensus)
Location within Lampung
Location within Lampung
East Lampung Regency is located in Southern Sumatra
East Lampung Regency
East Lampung Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
East Lampung Regency is located in Sumatra
East Lampung Regency
East Lampung Regency
East Lampung Regency (Sumatra)
East Lampung Regency is located in Indonesia
East Lampung Regency
East Lampung Regency
East Lampung Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5.1027°S 105.6800°E / -5.1027; 105.6800
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatSukadana
Government
 • RegentM. Dawam Rahardjo
 • Vice RegentAzwar Hadi
Area
 • Total5,325.03 km2 (2,056.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total1,127,946
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 725
Websitelampungtimurkab.go.id

It contains the Way Kambas National Park and Satwa Elephant Eco Lodge.[4]

The government-owned and operated Islamic Centre

History

In 1989, the Islamist civilians in Talangsari village of East Lampung Regency were massacred by Indonesian Army troops, in an event known as Talangsari incident.

In January 2010 an outbreak of bird flu occurred in East Lampung Regency.[5]

Administrative districts

East Lampung Regency is divided into twenty-four administrative districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[2] and the 2020 census.[3] They are grouped for convenience into three geographical zones which have no administrative significance. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all classed as rural desa) in each district and its post code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
census
2010		Pop'n
census
2020		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Metro Kibang76.7820,70724,250Kibang734331
-34335
Batanghari148.8854,60160,038Banar Joyo1734381
Sekampung148.3459,81967,301Sumber Gede1734382
Margatiga250.7343,39550,196Tanjung Harapan1334386
Western group624.73178,522201,78554
Sekampung Udik
(Upriver Sekampung)		339.1268,09377,051Pugung Raharjo1534385
Jabung267.8546,55054,851Negara Batin1534384
Pasir Sakti193.9434,41043,425Mulyo Sari834387
Waway Karya211.0734,45442,461Sumber Rejo1134376
Marga Sekampung177.3226,03529,256Peniangan834383
Labuhan Maringgai (a)194.9961,15876,849Labuhan Maringgai1134198
Mataram Baru79.5626,67231,547Mataram Baru734199
Bandar Sribhawono185.7146,13351,396Sribhawono734389
Melinting139.3024,63029,858Wana634377
Gunung Pelindung78.5221,05224,565Negeri Agung534388
Way Japara229.2751,07357,946Braja Sakti1634396
Braja Slebah247.6121,73326,824Braja Harjosari734196
Southern group2,344.26461,993546,029116
Labuhan Ratu485.5141,38651,979Labuhan Ratu1134375
Sukadana756.7664,09374,830Sukadana2034194
Bumi Agung73.1716,93120,478Donomulyo734182
Batanghari Nuban180.6940,99247,712Sukaraja Nuban1334372
Pekalongan100.1345,20953,015Pekalongan1234391
Raman Utara
(North Raman)		161.3735,76041,314Kota Raman1134371
Purbolinggo222.0340,15245,768Taman Fajar1234192
Way Bungur (b)376.3822,05826,330Tambah Subur834373
Northern group2,356.04306,581361,42694
Totals5,325.03951,6391,110,340Sukadana264

Notes: (a) including 3 small islands - Pulau Gosongsekopong (just offshore), and - much further east in the Java Sea - the Segama Islands comprising Pulau Segama Besar and Pulau Segama Kecil.
(b) formerly Purbolinggo Utara (or North Purbolinggo).

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Lampung Timur Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1807)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. "Way Kambas Elephants Safari – Lampung". Indonesian Rainforest. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
  5. "Bird Flu Outbreak Kills Fowl". Jakarta Post. 29 January 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2011.

5.1027°S 105.6800°E / -5.1027; 105.6800

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