West Tulang Bawang Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Tulung Bawang Barat) is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 1,201.15 km2 and had a population of 250,707 people at the 2010 Census[2] and 286,162 at the 2020 Census.[3] The regency seat is the town of Panaragan Jaya.
West Tulang Bawang Regency
(Kabupaten Tulang Bawang Barat) | |
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Regency | |
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Motto(s): Ragem Pai Mangi Wawai (Achieve the betterment by consensus) | |
![]() Location within Lampung | |
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Coordinates: 4.4398°S 105.0444°E / -4.4398; 105.0444 | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Lampung |
Regency seat | Panaragan Jaya |
Government | |
• Regent | Umar Ahmad |
• Vice Regent | Fauzi Hasan |
Area | |
• Total | 1,201.15 km2 (463.77 sq mi) |
Population (2020 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 286,162 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 726 |
Website | tulangbawangbaratkab |
At the time of the 2010 Census the Regency comprised eight districts (kecamatan), but subsequently a ninth district - Batu Putih - was created from part of Gunung Terang District. The districts are listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5]
District | Area in km2 | Population 2010 Census | Population 2020 Census |
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Tulang Bawang Udik | 237.50 | 29,969 | 33,231 |
Tumi Jajar | 133.22 | 40,547 | 44,658 |
Tulang Bawang Tengah (Central Tulang Bawang) | 274.93 | 76,559 | 86,351 |
Pagar Dewa | 99.65 | 5,131 | 6,781 |
Lambu Kibang | 109.82 | 21,831 | 23,278 |
Gunung Terang | 72.90 | 30,228 | 19,472 |
Batu Putih | 69.01 | (a) | 16,655 |
Gunung Agung | 127.64 | 28,057 | 33,079 |
Way Kenanga | 76.48 | 18,385 | 22,657 |
Totals | 1,201.15 | 250,707 | 286,162 |
Note: the 2010 population of Batu Putih District was included in the figure for Gunung Terang District, from which it was subsequently cut out.[citation needed]
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Capital: Bandar Lampung | ||
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