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Empat Lawang Regency

Coordinates: 3°13′36″N 99°05′33″E / 3.2267°N 99.0926°E / 3.2267; 99.0926
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Empat Lawang Regency
(Kabupaten Empat Lawang)
Coat of arms of Empat Lawang Regency
Motto: 
Saling Keruani Sangi Kerawati
Location in South Sumatra
Location in South Sumatra
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sumatra
Regency seatTebing Tinggi
Area
 • Total2,256.44 km2 (871.22 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total336,694
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

Empat Lawang Regency is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It was created on 2 January 2007 from what had been formerly the western districts of Lahat Regency. It covers an area of 2,256.44 km² and had a population of 221,176 at the 2010 Census[2] and 333,622 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 336,694 (comprising 173,964 males and 162,730 females).[1] The regency seat is at the town of Tebing Tinggi.

Administrative districts

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This Regency when formed was administratively composed of seven districts (kecamatan). Since 2010 three additional districts have been created - Pendopo Barat (from part of Pendopo District), Sikap Dalam (from part of Ulu Musi District) and Saling (from part of Tebing Tinggi District). The ten districts are listed below with their areas (in km2) 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 (totaling 147 rural desa and 9 urban kelurahan), and their post codes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
16.11.01 Muara Pinang 193.72 29,285 43,101 43,180 Muara Pinang Baru 22 31592
16.11.05 Lintang Kanan 264.55 23,868 35,334 35,590 Babatan 16 31593
16.11.02 Pendopo 192,86 47,639 54,692 54,480 Pendopo 19 (a) 31598
16.11.10 Pendopo Barat
(West Pendopo)
95.20 (b) 18,266 18,110 Lingge 10 31599
16.11.07 Pasemah Air Keruh 217.90 19,578 30,014 29,780 Nanjungan 15 31595
16.11.03 Ulu Musi 329.62 33,552 25,685 25,450 Padang Tepong 14 31597
16.11.08 Sikap Dalam 230.76 (c) 22,431 22,050 Karang Gede 11 31594
16.11.06 Talang Padang 140.90 11,615 17,782 18,400 Lampar Baru 13 31596
16.11.04 Tebing Tinggi 362.93 55,639 68,484 71,060 Pasar Tebing Tinggi 26 (d) 31456
16.11.09 Saling 228.00 (e) 17,833 18,300 Suka Kaya 10 31457
Totals 2,256.44 221,176 333,622 336,694 Tebing Tinggi 156

Notes: (a) includes 3 kelurahan - Pendopo, Beruge Ilir and Pagar Tengah.
(b) The 2010 population of Pendopo Barat (West Pendopo) District is included in the figure for Pendopo District, from which it was later cut out.
(c) The 2010 population of Sikap Dalam District is included in the figure for Ulu Musi District, from which it was later cut out.
(d) includes 6 kelurahan - Jayaloka, Kelumpang Jaya, Pancur Mas, Pasar Tebing Tinggi, Tanjung Kupang and Tanjung Makmur.
(e) The 2010 population of Saling District is included in the figure for Tebing Tinggi District, from which it was later cut out.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Empat Lawang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1611)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


3°13′36″N 99°05′33″E / 3.2267°N 99.0926°E / 3.2267; 99.0926