Central Lampung Regency is a regency of the province of Lampung, on Sumatra, Indonesia. On 20 April 1999, two areas were separated from the original regency - the southeastern portion was split off to form a separate East Lampung Regency (including all of the regency's former sea coast), while the town of Metro was created as an independent city. The reduced regency, now landlocked, has an area of 4,559.57 km2 and had a population of 1,170,048 people at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 1,460,045 at the 2020 census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 1,408,803 (comprising 717,830 males and 690,973 females), indicating a population decline since 2020.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Lampung Tengah Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1805) The regency seat is the town of Gunung Sugih.
Administrative districts Central Lampung Regency consists of twenty-eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and 2020 census, together with the official estimates as of mid 2025.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Lampung Tengah Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1805) For ease of location, they are grouped below into three geographical sectors (which have no administrative function). The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 301 rural desa or kampung, and 10 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
Kode Wilayah Name of District (kecamatan)Areain km2 Pop'n 2010census Pop'n 2020census Pop'n mid 2025estimate Admin centre No.ofvillagesPostcode 18.02.03 Padang Ratu 164.13 47,457 62,716 57,757Haduyang Ratu 15 34175 18.02.20 Selagai Lingga 272.62 31,253 39,956 36,675Negri Katon 14 34177 18.02.19 Pubian 187.77 40,514 53,854 49,343Negri Kepayungan 20 34176 18.02.21 Anak Tuha 162.81 35,314 48,028 44,806Negara Aji Tua 12 34161 18.02.27 Anak Ratu Aji 70.28 15,370 19,927 19,135Gedung Sari 6 35513 18.02.01 Kalirejo 110.35 62,808 76,884 76,731Kalirejo 17 34174 18.02.22 Sendang Agung 99.46 36,006 45,996 44,042Sendang Agung 9 34178 18.02.02 Bangun Rejo 104.97 55,232 70,242 69,311Bangun Rejo 17 34173 18.02.15 Bekri 94.21 25,077 31,370 30,664Kusumadadi 8 34162 Sub-totals for Western Sector 1,266.60 349,031 449,973 428,464 118 18.02.04 Gunung Sugih 164.14 62,043 78,030 76,707Gunung Sugih 15 (a) 34165 18.02.14 Bumi Ratu Nuban 63.75 28,419 35,533 35,150Bulusari 10 34160 18.02.05 Trimurjo 64.88 48,829 58,570 56,226Simbar Waringin 14 (b) 34171 & 34172 18.02.06 Punggur 60.74 35,920 42,068 42,297Tanggul Angin 9 34152 18.02.23 Kota Gajah 46.93 31,600 37,064 36,123Kota Gajah 7 34153 18.02.08 Seputih Raman 130.10 45,800 54,030 52,986Rukti Harjo 14 34155 18.02.07 Terbanggi Besar 217.32 107,389 129,482 125,880Terbanggi Besar 10 (c) 34163 18.02.16 Seputih Agung 107.05 45,925 57,479 57,846Dono Arum 10 34166 18.02.17 Way Pengubuan 214.65 36,851 48,099 47,027Tanjung Ratu Ilir 8 35213 18.02.13 Terusan Nunyai 300.08 44,362 58,850 52,264Gunung Batin Ilir 7 34167 18.02.11 Seputih Mataram 116.05 45,638 55,956 56,595Kurnia Mataram 12 34164 Sub-totals for Central Sector 1,485.69 532,776 655,261 639,101 116 18.02.18 Bandar Mataram 1,018.62 72,190 84,621 75,330Jati Datar 9 34169 18.02.10 Seputih Banyak 136.72 41,627 53,453 51,390Tanjung Harapan 13 34156 18.02.25 Way Seputih 62.39 16,877 20,744 20,908Suko Binangun 6 34179 18.02.09 Rumbia 118.47 33,501 41,305 41,367Reno Basuki 9 34154 18.02.24 Bumi Nabung 97.82 30,734 38,112 37,616Bumi Nabung Ilir 7 34160 18.02.28 Putra Rumbia 93.45 17,243 22,562 22,304Binakarya Utama 10 34157 18.02.12 Seputih Surabaya 141.64 44,267 53,600 52,125Gaya Baru Satu 13 34158 18.02.26 Bandar Surabaya 138.17 32,471 41,514 40,198Surabaya Ilir 10 34159 Sub-totals for Eastern Sector 1,807.28 288,910 355,911 341,238 77 Totals for Regency 4,559.57 1,170,048 1,460,045 1,408,803 Gunung Sugih 311
Note: (a) includes the 4 urban villages (kelurahan) of Gunung Sugih (with 7,125 inhabitants as at mid 2024), Gunung Sugih Raya (4,453), Komering Agung (6,588) and Seputih Jaya (6,005).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Gunung Sugih Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1805040) (b) includes the 3 urban villages (kelurahan) of Adipuro (with 6,442 inhabitants as at mid 2024), Simbar Waringin (5,571) and Trimurjo (3,854).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Trimurjo Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1805050) (c) includes the 3 urban villages (kelurahan) of Bandar Jaya Barat (with 20,204 inhabitants as at mid 2024), Bandar Jaya Timur (16,055) and Yukum Jaya (7,903), all located to the north of Gunung Sugih; the towns of Terbanggi Besar itself (26,805) and Adi Jaya (14,589) have desa status.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Terbanggi Besar Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1805080)
History In August 2009, a former senior regency official - Herman Hazbullah, former head of the Revenue and Financial Management Agency - was arrested for graft.Jakarta Post
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