Lamongan Regency () is a regency () of the East Java Province of Indonesia. It has a total land area of approximately or + 3.78% of the area of East Java Province. With a length of along the coastline (comprising Paciran and Brondong Districts), the sea area of Lamongan Regency is about , if calculated to a distance of across the ocean surface. At the 2010 census it had a population of 1,179,059;Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. the 2020 Census produced a total of 1,379,628Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. and the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 1,370,318 (comprising 684,425 males and 683,078 females in mid 2024).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Lamongan Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3524) The regency seat is the town of Lamongan, situated on the Solo River which passes from west to east through the regency, effectively dividing it in two.
There are three main geographic divisions. In the far south of the regency (Sukorame, Bluluk, Ngimbang, Sambeng, Mantup and Modo Districts), and also in the northern coastal area (Brondong, Paciran and Solokuro Districts) are limestone mountains with land of medium fertility. Between the coastal uplands and the Solo River, much of the region consists of 'bonorowo' wetlands prone to periodic flooding (chiefly Glagah, Karangbinangun, Turi, Kalitengah, Karanggeneng, Laren, Maduran and Sekaran Districts). The remaining areas close to and south of the Solo River comprise lowlands of limited fertility (Kembangbahu, Sugio, Kedungpring, Babat, Pucuk, Sukadadi, Lamongan, Tikung, Sarirejo and Deket Districts).
Lamongan Regency is bordered by: Northern side : Java Sea Southern side : Mojokerto Regency and Jombang Regency Eastern side : Gresik Regency Western side : Tuban Regency and Bojonegoro Regency
The economy is mainly supported by agriculture, fishery, and commerce, especially the home industry.
Administrative districts Lamongan Regency consists of twenty-seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as of mid 2025.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Lamongan Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3524) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 462 rural desa and 12 urban kelurahan), and their postal codes.
Kode Wilayah Name ofDistrict(kecamatan) Area in km2 Pop'nCensus2010 Pop'nCensus2020 Pop'nEstimatemid 2025AdmincentreNo.ofvillagesPostcodes 35.24.01 Sukorame 41.47 20,126 21,671 21,412Sukorame 962276 35.24.02 Bluluk 54.15 21,429 23,106 22,929Bluluk 962274 35.24.04 Ngimbang 114.33 43,678 49,008 49,143Sendangrejo 1962273 35.24.11 Sambeng 195.44 47,998 52,727 52,172Ardirejo 2262284 35.24.16 Mantup 93.07 42,750 46,795 46,599Mantup 1562283 35.24.19 Kembangbahu 63.84 46,032 50,154 50,324Kembangbahu 1862282 35.24.12 Sugio 91.29 54,478 63,069 62,960Sugio 2162256 35.24.06 Kedungpring 84.43 50,313 62,642 60,743Kedungpring 2362272 35.24.03 Modo 77.80 44,988 51,247 50,776Mojorejo 1762275 35.24.05 Babat 62.95 76,178 92,301 88,887Bedahan 23 (a) 62271 35.24.13 Pucuk 44.84 39,053 49,785 48,209Pucuk 1762257 35.24.17 Sukodadi 52.32 50,682 57,823 59,429Sukodadi 2062253 35.24.22 Lamongan (town) 40.38 65,083 69,517 71,083Lamongan 20 (b) 62211- 62218 35.24.23 Tikung 52.99 41,483 45,983 47,801Bakalanpule 1362280 35.24.27 Sarirejo 47.39 22,503 24,958 25,279Dermolemahbang 962281` 35.24.25 Deket 50.05 41,045 44,030 43,734Deketwetan 1762291 35.24.26 Glagah 40.52 35,014 41,539 40,584Glagah 2962292 35.24.24 Karangbinangun 52.88 33,285 40,445 40,607Sambopinggir 2162293 35.24.21 Turi 58.69 47,711 54,273 54,635Sukoanyar 1962252 35.24.20 Kalitengah 43.35 30,094 35,867 36,084Dibee 2062255 35.24.18 Karanggeneng 51.32 36,609 43,702 43,502Karanggeneng 1862254 35.24.09 Sekaran 49.65 33,443 48,091 42,581Bulutengger 2162260 35.24.10 Maduran 30.15 26,288 36,474 32,950Maduran 1762261 35.24.08 Laren 95.00 36,492 51,399 50,323Gampangsejati 2062262 35.24.15 Solokuro 101.02 39,530 48,057 49,173Payaman 1062265 35.24.14 Paciran 47.89 90,700 97,803 99,569Paciran 17 (c) 62264 35.24.07 Brondong 74.59 62,074 77,023 78,830Brondong 10 (d) 62263 Totals 1,812.80 1,179,059 1,379,628 1,370,318Lamongan 474
Notes: (a) includes 2 kelurahan (Babat and Banaran). (b) comprises 8 kelurahan (Banjarmendalan, Jetis, Sidoharjo, Sidokumpul, Sukomulyo, Sukorejo, Tlogoanyar and Tumenggungan) and 12 desa. (c) including one kelurahan (Blimbing). (d) including one kelurahan (Brondong).
Climate Lamongan has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April. The following climate data is for the town of Lamongan.
Paciran Port On 29 April 2013, Paciran Port (Class I ASDP) was officially opened to support the overloaded Tanjung Perak Port.
Sport Persela is a football team based in Lamongan. Former Persela Lamongan goalkeeper Choirul Huda was from Lamongan.
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