Mesuji Regency

Mesuji Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 2,184 km² and a population of 187,286 people at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) was 196,369.[2] The regency seat is Mesuji.

Mesuji Regency

Kabupaten Mesuji
Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Lampung
Mesuji Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency (Sumatra)
Mesuji Regency
Mesuji Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4.0439°S 105.4013°E / -4.0439; 105.4013
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatMesuji
Government
 • RegentKhamami
 • Vice RegentSaply T.H.
Area
 • Total2,184 km2 (843 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total196,369
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 726
Websitemesujikab.go.id

Administrative divisions

Administratively the regency is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[3]

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Mesuji20,036
Mesuji Timur
(East Mesuji)		29,751
Panca Jaya15,355
Rawa Jitu Utara
(North Rawa Jitu)		24,213
Simpang Pematang23,175
Tanjung Raya33,949
Way Serdang40,928

History

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

References
  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2015.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. "Bird Flu Outbreak Kills Fowl". Jakarta Post. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2011.

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