Lubuklinggau


Lubuk Linggau is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 367.81 km2 and had a population of 201,308 at the 2010 Census and 234,166 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 247,550. The city was formerly part of the Musi Rawas Regency from which it was separated on 21 June 2001.

Geography

The city borders the Rejang Lebong Regency in Bengkulu to the south and west. It also borders the Musi Rawas Regency to the north and east.

Administrative districts

The city is divided into eight districts, listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 and 2020 Censuses, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. The table also includes the number of urban villages in each district, and its post codes.
Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024
No.
of
kelurahan
Post
code
16.73.02Lubuk Linggau Barat I57.7430,37738,34040,9421131611 - 31615
16.73.06Lubuk Linggau Barat II7.7421,34020,93821,171831611 - 31616
16.73.03Lubuk Linggau Selatan I76.4713,90516,01217,494731629
16.73.07Lubuk Linggau Selatan II40.1926,44733,24235,406931627
16.73.01Lubuk Linggau Timur I14.0330,68534,29035,687831628
16.73.05Lubuk Linggau Timur II8.8930,93533,02333,332931621 - 31624
16.73.04Lubuk Linggau Utara I139.6515,31317,90718,9301031618 - 31619
16.73.08Lubuk Linggau Utara II23.1032,30640,41444,5881031617, 31619,
31627, 31628
Totals367.81201,308234,166247,55072

Transportation

Lubuk Linggau is situated on the highway between Palembang and Bengkulu. There are many forms of public transportation in Lubuklinggau, such as becak and angkot. Lubuk Linggau is served by Silampari Airport, which is located around 5 km from the town centre. The airport served several flights to Palembang and Jakarta. Railroad tracks connect Lubuk Linggau with Palembang to the east. There are two daily train trips from the Lubuk Linggau Station to Kertapati Station in Palembang and vice versa.