Mesuji Regency

Mesuji Regency
Kabupaten Mesuji
Regency
Regent office of Mesuji
Regent office of Mesuji
Coat of arms of Mesuji Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Bumi Ragab Begawe Caram
(Land of hard work and mutual cooperation)
Location within Lampung
Location within Lampung
Mesuji Regency is located in Southern Sumatra
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Mesuji Regency is located in Sumatra
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency (Sumatra)
Mesuji Regency is located in Indonesia
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°02′38″S 105°24′05″E / 4.0439°S 105.4013°E / -4.0439; 105.4013
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatMesuji
Government
 • RegentKhamami
 • Vice RegentSaply T.H.
Area
 • Total2,200.51 km2 (849.62 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total237,935
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 726
Websitemesujikab.go.id

Mesuji Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, on Sumatra island, Indonesia. It was created on 29 October 2008 from what were previously the most northern districts of Tulang Bawang Regency. It has an area of 2,200.51 km2 and a population of 187,286 people at the 2010 census[2] and 227,518 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 237,935 (comprising 122,391 males and 115,544 females).[1] The regency seat is the town of Mesuji.

Administrative divisions

Administratively the regency is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[2] and 2020 census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as rural desa), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		 Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
2010
census		 Pop'n
2020
census		 Pop'n
mid 2023
estimate		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code
18.11.04 Way Serdang 304.43 40,928 45,536 46,286 Bukoposo 20 34694
18.11.05 Simpang Pematang 166.38 23,175 28,995 30,679 Simpang Pematang 13 34699
18.11.06 Panca Jaya 96.27 15,355 18,633 19,466 Adi Luhur 7 34698
18.11.07 Tanjung Raya 357.00 33,949 43,428 46,069 Brabasan 21 34692
18.11.01 Mesuji 267.38 20,036 23,523 24,339 Wiralaga Mulya 11 34697
18.11.02 Mesuji Timur
(East Mesuji)		 617.78 29,751 39,896 42,905 Tanjung Mas Makmur 20 34695
18.11.03 Rawa Jitu Utara
(North Rawa Jitu)		 273.76 24,213 27,507 28,191 Panggung Jaya 13 34696
Totals 2,184.00 187,407 227,518 237,935 Mesuji 105

History

In November 2010, four people were killed in a cock fight bust-up in the village of Wirabinangun.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Mesuji Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1811)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Bird Flu Outbreak Kills Fowl". Jakarta Post. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2011.


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