West Pesisir Regency

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West Pesisir Regency
Kabupaten Pesisir Barat
Regency
Coat of arms of West Pesisir Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Lampung
Location within Lampung
West Pesisir Regency is located in Southern Sumatra
West Pesisir Regency
West Pesisir Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Coordinates: 5°11′36″S 103°56′23″E / 5.1932°S 103.9398°E / -5.1932; 103.9398
CountryIndonesia
RegionSumatra
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatKrui
Government
 • RegentAgus Istiqlal
 • Vice RegentErlina
Area
 • Total2,907.23 km2 (1,122.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total162,697
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 728
Websitepesisirbaratkab.go.id

West Pesisir Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pesisir Barat) is a new regency in Lampung Province of Indonesia. It was created on 25 October 2012 from the eight western districts of West Lampung Regency.[2] It covers an area of 2,907.23 km2, and had a population of 141,741 at the 2010 Census[3] and 162,697 at the 2020 Census.[4] The administrative centre is the town of  [id; nl].

Administrative districts[]

In 2012 the new Regency comprised eight districts (kecamatan) which until 2012 were part of the West Lampung Regency, but since 2012 three additional districts have been created in the northern half of the new regency out of parts of the existing districts - Krui Selatan (South Krui), Pulau Pisang (Pisang Island) and Way Krui. These are all listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and the 2020 Census.[6]

District Area
in km2		 Population
2010 Census		 Population
2020 Census
Lemong 454.97 14,089 12,874
Pesisir Utara
(North Pesisir)		 84.27 9,332 8,463
Pulau Pisang
(Pisang Island)		 64.00 (a) 1,554
Karya Penggawa 62.46 13,986 15,651
Way Krui 40.92 (b) 8,775
Pesisir Tengah
(Central Pesisir)		 120.64 34,437 19,787
Krui Selatan
(South Krui)		 36.25 (b) 10,583
Pesisir Selatan
(South Pesisir)		 409.17 21,346 26.504
Ngambur 110.01 17,580 21,809
Ngaras 215.03 7,443 9,550
Bangkunat 943.70 23,528 27,147
Totals 2,907.23 141,741 162,697

Notes: (a) the 2010 population of the new Pulau Pisang District is included in the figure for Pesisir Utara District. (b) the 2010 populations of the new Way Krui District and Krui Selatan District are included in the figure for Pesisir Tengah District.

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ "Kumpulan Berita Harian News `Sabtu, 16 Januari 2016` | razia". Metrotvnews.com. 2014-09-29. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

Coordinates: 5°11′36″S 103°56′23″E / 5.1932°S 103.9398°E / -5.1932; 103.9398

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