Tulang Bawang Regency

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Tulang Bawang Regency
(Kabupaten Tulang Bawang)
Tulang Bawang River near Menggala
Tulang Bawang River near Menggala
Coat of arms of Tulang Bawang Regency
Motto(s): 
Sai Bumi Nengah Nyappur
(English: one land, friendly getting along)
Location within Lampung
Location within Lampung
Tulang Bawang Regency is located in Southern Sumatra
Tulang Bawang Regency
Tulang Bawang Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Coordinates: 4°19′04″S 105°30′02″E / 4.3176618°S 105.5005569°E / -4.3176618; 105.5005569
Country Indonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatMenggala
Government
 • RegentWinarti
 • Vice RegentHendriwansyah
Area
 • Total3,466.32 km2 (1,338.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total430,021
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Human Development Index
(2019)
 • HDI (2019)0.682 Medium
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Postcode
345xx and 346xx
Area code(+62) 736
Vehicle registrationBE
Websitetulangbawangkab.go.id

Tulang Bawang Regency (Lampungnese: Tuba-aksara.png) is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 3,466.32 square kilometres (1,338.35 sq mi) and had a population of 397,906 at the 2010 Census[2] and 430,021 at the 2020 Census.[3] The regency seat is the town of Menggala, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) from the provincial capital of Bandar Lampung. The regency takes its name from the Tulang Bawang River which flows through the province.

Administrative districts[]

The Regency comprises fifteen districts (kecamatan) which 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
Pop'n
per km2
(2020)
Banjar Agung 230.88 35,349 43,929 190
Banjar Margo 132.95 36,614 40,081 301
Banjar Baru 132.95 13,012 15,080 113
Gedung Aji 114.47 12,023 14,507 127
104.45 16,988 20,707 198
94.71 12,894 15,543 164
Menggala 344.00 41,109 50,919 148
210.53 25,791 30,584 145
Rawajitu Selatan
(South Rawajitu)
123.94 30,756 31,363 253
Gedung Meneng 657.07 37,024 35,625 54
Rawajitu Timur
(East Rawajitu)
176.75 28,854 16,795 95
169.18 15,883 18,114 107
95.36 20,730 24,647 258
Dente Teladas 685.65 59,066 56,458 82
Menggala Timur
(East Menggala)
193.53 11,813 15,669 81
Totals 3,466.32 397,906 430,021 124

Economy[]

Major crops include rice, orange (a growing sector), corn, cassava, soy bean and palm fruit. As of 2010, the area under plantation in the regency is 298.943 hectares (738.70 acres), mainly rubber, coconut, oil palm and sugar cane.[6] It is particularly known though for its shrimp industry.[6]

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. ^ a b "Profile of Regency of Tulang Bawang". Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
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