North Lampung Regency

North Lampung Regency (Kabupaten Lampung Utara) is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, in Indonesia. It 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 regency seat is Kotabumi.

North Lampung Regency
(Kabupaten Lampung Utara)
Regency
Coat of arms of North Lampung Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Ragem Tunas Lampung
(Advancement by diversity)
Location within Lampung
Location within Lampung
North Lampung Regency is located in Southern Sumatra
North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
North Lampung Regency is located in Sumatra
North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency (Sumatra)
North Lampung Regency is located in Indonesia
North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency
North Lampung Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4.8167°S 104.8000°E / -4.8167; 104.8000
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatKotabumi
Government
 • RegentAgung Ilmu Mangkunegara
 • Vice RegentSri Widodo
Area
 • Total2,725.63 km2 (1,052.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total633,099
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 724
Websitelampungutarakab.go.id

Administrative divisions

Administratively the regency is divided into twenty-three districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[4] and the 2020 census.[5]

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010
census		Population
2020
census
Bukit Kemuning114.9838,70841,839
Abung Tinggi
(Higher Abung)		133.0615,02617,916
Tanjung Raja331.7029,88031,953
Abung Barat
(West Abung)		60.0818,57420,472
Abung Tengah
(Central Abung)		91.9315,43817,164
Abung Kunang40.209,3459,947
Abung Pekurun183.4711,16212,386
Kotabumi59.1151,85354,841
Kotabumi Utara
(North Kotabumi)		175.1930,13934,301
Kotabumi Selatan
(South Kotabumi)		104.2264,02768,987
Abung Selatan
(South Abung)		141.3646,72752,463
Abung Semuli96.8823,54226,036
Blambangan Pagar191.3917,29519,336
Abung Timur
(East Abung)		104.4733,74136,708
Abung Surakarta110.5127,07328,385
Sungkai Selatan
(South Sungkai)		89.6521,16422,721
Muara Sungkai118.6914,21214,684
Bunga Mayang125.7631,99133,839
Sungkai Barat
(West Sungkai)		68.9611,89411,809
Sungkai Jaya
(Great Sungkai)		52.209,8049,539
Sungkai Utara
(North Sungkai)		127.5932,41335,732
Hulu Sungkai
(Upper Sungkai)		92.6313,75614,979
Sungkai Tengah
(Central Sungkai)		111.6015,50317,062
Totals2,725.63583,925633,099

The districts are sub-divided into 247 villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan).[6]

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, North Lampung after the issuance of Law No. RI. 14 of 1964 concerning the formation of Lampung Province, then North became part of the Lampung Province, previously North Lampung was part of South Sumatra Province (Palembang).[7] Due to the expansion of several districts. So that the Low of the Republik of Indonesia Number 18 of 1965 was issued.[7]

In the history of North Lampung Regency, the first expansion area was the formation of West Lampung Regency with the capital city Liwa, Indonesia.[7] This formation is based on Law No. 6 of 1991.[7]

The secand division of the territory is the establishment of Tulang Bawang Regency, which was established based on Law no. 2 of 1997.[7] The third expansion area is the formation of Way Kanan Regency. This formation is based on the Law of the Republik of Indonesia Number 12 of 1999.[7]

Tourist attractions
  • Curup Selampung Waterfall
  • Curup Paten Waterfall
  • Tirta Shinta Dam
  • Way Rarem Dam

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  6. "Profile of Regency of North Lampung". Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
  7. https://bandarlampungkota.go.id/new/sejarah.html


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