West Tulang Bawang Regency

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)
Location within Lampung
West Tulang Bawang Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
West Tulang Bawang Regency
West Tulang Bawang Regency (Sumatra)
West Tulang Bawang Regency
West Tulang Bawang Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4.4398°S 105.0444°E / -4.4398; 105.0444
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatPanaragan Jaya
Government
  RegentUmar Ahmad
  Vice RegentFauzi Hasan
Area
  Total1,201.15 km2 (463.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
  Total286,162
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 726
Websitetulangbawangbaratkab.go.id

Administrative districts

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]

DistrictArea
in km2
Population
2010 Census
Population
2020 Census
Tulang Bawang Udik237.5029,96933,231
Tumi Jajar133.2240,54744,658
Tulang Bawang Tengah
(Central Tulang Bawang)
274.9376,55986,351
Pagar Dewa99.655,1316,781
Lambu Kibang109.8221,83123,278
Gunung Terang72.9030,22819,472
Batu Putih69.01(a)16,655
Gunung Agung127.6428,05733,079
Way Kenanga76.4818,38522,657
Totals1,201.15250,707286,162

Note@ (a) the 2010 population of Batu Putih District was included in the figure for Gunung Terang District, from which it was subsequently cut out.

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.

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