Mesuji Regency
Kabupaten Mesuji
Coat of arms of Mesuji  Regency
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
  Total1,725.00 km2 (666.03 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
  Total232,685
  Density130/km2 (350/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 2022 was 232,685.[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 2022[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 2022
estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
18.11.04Way Serdang304.4340,92845,53646,571Bukoposo2034694
18.11.05Simpang Pematang166.3823,17528,99529,653Simpang Pematang1334699
18.11.06Panca Jaya96.2715,35518,63319,056Adi Luhur734698
18.11.07Tanjung Raya357.0033,94943,42844,414Brabasan2134692
18.11.01Mesuji267.3820,03623,52324,057Wiralaga Mulya1134697
18.11.02Mesuji Timur
(East Mesuji)
735.2929,75139,89640,802Tanjung Mas Makmur2034695
18.11.03Rawa Jitu Utara
(North Rawa Jitu)
273.7624,21327,50728,132Panggung Jaya1334696
Totals2,200.51187,286227,518232,685Mesuji105

History

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Mesuji Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1811)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. "Bird Flu Outbreak Kills Fowl". Jakarta Post. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2011.

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