North Lampung Regency

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North Lampung Regency
(Kabupaten Lampung Utara)
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Motto(s): 
Ragem Tunas Lampung
(Advancement by diversity)
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Location within Lampung
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North Lampung Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
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North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency (Sumatra)
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North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°49′00″S104°48′00″E / 4.8167°S 104.8000°E / -4.8167; 104.8000
Country Indonesia
Province Lampung
Regency seat Kotabumi
Government
  RegentAgung Ilmu Mangkunegara
  Vice RegentSri Widodo
Area
  Total2,667.21 km2 (1,029.82 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total666,618
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (IWST)
Area code (+62) 724
Website lampungutarakab.go.id

North Lampung Regency (Kabupaten Lampung Utara) is an inland regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, in Indonesia. As originally created, it covered a much larger share (over 53%) of the land area of Lampung Province, but on 16 August 1991 its western districts were split off to create a new West Lampung Regency (at that time inclusive of the subsequently-separated West Pesisir Regency); on 3 January 1997 its north-eastern districts were split off to create a new Tulang Bawang Regency (at that time inclusive of the subsequently-separated Mesuji Regency and West Tulang Bawang Regency); and on 20 April 1999 its north-western districts were split off to create a new Way Kanan Regency.

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The residual North Lampung Regency has an area of 2,725.63 km2 and had a population of 583,925 at the 2010 census [2] and 633,099 at the 2020 census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 666,618 (comprising 339,226 males and 327,392 females). [1] The regency seat is the town of Kotabumi.

Administrative divisions

Administratively the regency is divided into twenty-three districts ( kecamatan ), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census [2] and the 2020 census, [3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. [1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the numbers of administrative villages in each district, and its post codes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
census
Pop'n
2020
census
Pop'n
mid 2023
estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code(s)
18.03.01Bukit Kemuning163.2538,70841,83944,070Bukit Kemuning834564
18.03.12Abung Tinggi
(Higher Abung)
56.2116,02617,91619,020Ulak Rengas834556
18.03.04Tanjung Raja228.2029,88031,95333,890Tanjung Raja1934557
18.03.06Abung Barat
(West Abung)
89.7418,57420,47221,560Ogan Lima1434558
18.03.11Abung Tengah
(Central Abung)
78.5915,43817,16418,020Gunung Besar1134584
18.03.22Abung Kunang51.679,3459,94710,340Aji Kagungan734565
18.03.19Abung Pekurun162.2311,16212,38613,200Pekurun Tengah934582
18.03.02Kotabumi81.2551,86354,84157,430Kotabumi Ilir1334511
- 34518
18.03.09Kotabumi Utara
(North Kotabumi)
143.3830,13934,30136,010Madukoro834511
18.03.10Kotabumi Selatan
(South Kotabumi)
100.4064,02768,98772,610Mulang Maya1434511
- 34519
18.03.07Abung Selatan
(South Abung)
110.3146,72752,46354,460Kalibalangan1634581
18.03.13Abung Semuli100.8923,54226,03627,970Semuli Jaya734580
18.03.23Blambangan Pagar100.7217,29519,33620,450Blambangan734586
18.03.05Abung Timur
(East Abung)
192.5033,74136,70839,140Bumi Agung Marga1234583
18.03.14Abung Surakarta72.8427,07328,38530,170Tata Karya934585
18.03.03Sungkai Selatan
(South Sungkai)
91.3821,16422,72124,120Ketapang1134554
18.03.15Muara Sungkai123.5214,21214,68415,350Negeri Ujung Karang1134559
18.03.16Bunga Mayang209.1931,99133,83934,370Negara Tulang Bawang1134555
18.03.21Sungkai Barat
(West Sungkai)
74.4111,89411,80912,750Sinar Harapan1034552
18.03.20Sungkai Jaya
(Great Sungkai)
58.789,8049,53910,220Cempaka934553
18.03.08Sungkai Utara
(North Sungkai)
207.7032,41335,73237,510Negara Ratu1534563
18.03.17Hulu Sungkai
(Upper Sungkai)
89.9113,75614,97915,460Gedung Makripat1034561
18.03.18Sungkai Tengah
(Central Sungkai)
80.1315,50317,06218,510Batu Nangkop834562
Totals2,667.21584,277633,099666,618Kotabumi247

The districts are sub-divided into 247 villages, comprising 232 rural desa and 15 urban kelurahan - the latter comprising 9 in Kotabumi District (Cempedak, Kota Gapura, Kotabumi Ilir, Kotabumi Pasar, Kotabumi Tengah, Kotabumi Udik, Rejosari, Sindang Sari and Sribasuki), 5 in Kotabumi Selatan District (Kelapa Tujuh, Kota Alam, Tanjung Aman, Tanjung Harapan and Tanjung Senang), and 1 in Bukit Kemuning District (Bukit Kemuning town). [4]

History

North Lampung Regency, which used to be the largest district in Lampung, Based on Law no, 1 of 1945, during the independence of the Republic of Indonesia, North Lampung Regency was the administrative area of the Kewedanan Marga, On December 3, 1952 the system of Marga, 75 Marga and 11 Buay Indeling Residentie Lampung 1:750.000 Derukkrij 1930 was abolished, with the issuance of Resident Presiden No. 153 of 1952. However, after the issuance of Law No. RI. 14 of 1964 concerning the formation of Lampung Province, then North Lampung became part of the Lampung Province (previously North Lampung was part of South Sumatra Province). [5] Due to the expansion of several districts. So that the Low of the Republik of Indonesia Number 18 of 1965 was issued. [5]

Since the formation of North Lampung Regency, three areas have been split off from it to form new regencies during the 1990s. The first was the formation of West Lampung Regency on 16 August 1991, with its administrative capital at Liwa, Indonesia. [5] This formation was based on Law No. 6 of 1991. [5] The second separation of the territory was the establishment of Tulang Bawang Regency on 3 January 1997, which was established based on Law no. 2 of 1997. [5] The third separation was the formation of Way Kanan Regency on 20 April 1999; this creation was based on the Law of the Republik of Indonesia Number 12 of 1999. [5]

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