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Empat Lawang Regency

Empat Lawang Regency
Kabupaten Empat Lawang
Regency
Coat of arms of Empat Lawang Regency
Coat of arms
Motto: 
Saling Keruani Sangi Kerawati
Location in South Sumatra
Location in South Sumatra
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sumatra
Regency seatTebing Tinggi
Government
 • RegentJoncik Muhammad
 • Vice RegentArifa'i
Area
 • Total
2,235.91 km2 (863.29 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate)[1]
 • Total
336,783
 • 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 2,235.91 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 2024 was 336,783 (comprising 173,894 males and 162,889 females).[1] The regency seat is at the town of Tebing Tinggi (not to be confused with towns of the same name elsewhere in Indonesia).

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)[1] and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.[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 2024		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code
16.11.01 Muara Pinang 146.58 29,285 43,101 43,062 Muara Pinang Baru 22 31592
16.11.05 Lintang Kanan 267.51 23,868 35,334 35,764 Babatan 16 31593
16.11.02 Pendopo 257,34 47,639 54,692 54,704 Pendopo 19 (a) 31598
16.11.10 Pendopo Barat
(West Pendopo)		 73.46 (b) 18,266 18,015 Lingge 10 31599
16.11.07 Pasemah Air Keruh 211.05 19,578 30,014 29,684 Nanjungan 15 31595
16.11.03 Ulu Musi 368.34 33,552 25,685 25,314 Padang Tepong 14 31597
16.11.08 Sikap Dalam 166.37 (c) 22,431 21,883 Karang Gede 11 31594
16.11.06 Talang Padang 167.13 11,615 17,782 18,421 Lampar Baru 13 31596
16.11.04 Tebing Tinggi 419.17 55,639 68,484 71,735 Pasar Tebing Tinggi 26 (d) 31456
16.11.09 Saling 158.24 (e) 17,833 18,201 Suka Kaya 10 31457
Totals 2,235.91 221,176 333,622 336,783 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 six 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 d Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Empat Lawang Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1611)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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