Lampung (province) - Administration

Administration

Lampung Province is subdivided into twelve regencies and two autonomous cities, listed below with their (provisional) populations at the 2010 Census. In addition, West Pesisir Regency was formed on October, 25, 2012 from West Lampung Regency.

Name Area (km2) Population
Estimate 2005
Population
Census 2010
Capital
Bandar Lampung (city) 118.50 790,057 879,651 Bandar Lampung
Metro (city) 68.74 127,569 145,346 Metro
West Lampung Regency
(Lampung Barat)
4,950.40 377,875 418,560 Liwa
Tanggamus Regency 3,356.61 821,119 534,595 Kota Agung
South Lampung Regency
(Lampung Selatan)
2,109.74 1,278,647 909,989 Kalianda
East Lampung Regency
(Lampung Timur)
5,325.03 919,125 950,574 Sukadana
North Lampung Regency
(Lampung Utara)
2,725.63 554,136 583,925 Kotabumi
Central Lampung Regency
(Lampung Tengah)
4,789.80 1,126,232 1,170,048 Gunung Sugih
Way Kanan Regency 3,921.63 359,912 406,735 Blambangan Umpu
Tulang Bawang Regency 6,851.32 749,900 397,079 Menggala
Pesawaran Regency 2,243.51 397,294 Gedong Tataan
Pringsewu Regency 625.00 364,825 Pringsewu
Mesuji Regency 432.60 187,286 Mesuji
West Tulang Bawang Regency
(Tulang Bawang Barat)
1,201.00 250,208 Panaragan Jaya
Total Province 34,623.80 7,104,572 7,596,115 Bandar Lampung

Some of the major produce in the country includes robusta Coffee beans, Cocoa beans, coconuts and cloves. This has resulted in a thriving agricultural sector with companies like Nestlé procuring coffee beans from the region. This agriculture has included illegal growing in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park. In addition, Nata de Coco is also manufactured in the region by domestic companies like Wong Coco.

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