Lebong Regency
Lebong is a regency of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sumatra. It covers an area of 1,665.28 km2, and had a population of 97,091 at the 2010 Census and 106,293 at the 2020 Census.[3] Contrary to the popularly believe that the town of Muara Aman is the seat of the government of Lebong, regency's capital is actually located in neighboring Tubei district (previously known as Pelabai), where all the office and judiciary institution is situated. Until 1966 the district was part of South Sumatra.[4]
Lebong Regency
(Kabupaten Lebong) | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Swarang Patang Stumang (Together Without Leaving Each Other) | |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Bengkulu |
| Regency seat | Tubei |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Kopli Ansori [1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,665.28 km2 (642.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 106,293 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Administrative districts
The Regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and the 2020 Census.[6] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, and the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.
| Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2010 | Population Census 2020 | Administrative centre | Number of villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimbo Pengadang | 85.71 | 4,653 | 4,651 | Rimbo Pengadang | 6 |
| Topos | 344.28 | 5,770 | 6,435 | Topos | 8 |
| Lebong Selatan (South Lebong) | 211.69 | 13,490 | 15,066 | Tes | 10 |
| Bingin Kuning | 86.89 | 9,631 | 10,598 | Bungin | 9 |
| Lebong Tengah (Central Lebong) | 70.79 | 10,078 | 11,014 | Embong Panjang | 11 |
| Lebong Sakti | 88.69 | 8,296 | 9,197 | Ujung Tanjung | 9 |
| Lebong Atas (Upper Lebong) |
align="right"|36.00 | 4,410 | 5,839 | Tabeak Blau | 6 |
| Tubei | align="right"|40.71 | 6,087 | 7,521 | Tanjung Agung | 8 |
| Lebong Utara (North Lebong) | 32.10 | 15,522 | 16,574 | Muara Aman | 12 |
| Amen | 17.28 | 6,826 | 8,386 | Amen | 10 |
| Uram Jaya | 42.95 | 5,084 | 5,438 | Tangua | 7 |
| Pinang Belapis | 608.01 | 4,467 | 5,574 | Ketenong 1 | 8 |
| Totals | 1,665.28 | 97,091 | 106,293 | Tubei | 104 |
References
- "Bupati Kabupaten Lebong". Lebong Regency Official Website. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- Leslie, Charles M. (1977). Asian medical systems: a comparative study. University of California Press. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-520-03511-9. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
