Mesuji Regency


Mesuji Regency is a regency of Lampung Province, on Sumatra island, Indonesia. It was created on 29 October 2008 from what were previously the most northern districts of Tulang Bawang Regency. It has an area of 2,200.51 km2 and a population of 187,286 people at the 2010 census and 227,518 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 241,280. The regency seat is the town of Mesuji.

Administrative divisions

Administratively the regency is divided into seven districts, tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and 2020 census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district, and its post code.
Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
Area
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
census		Pop'n
2020
census		Pop'n
mid 2024
estimate		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
18.11.04Way Serdang304.4340,92845,53649,533Bukoposo2034694
18.11.05Simpang Pematang166.3823,17528,99533,594Simpang Pematang1334699
18.11.06Panca Jaya96.2715,35518,63320,666Adi Luhur734698
18.11.07Tanjung Raya357.0033,94943,42848,545Brabasan2134692
18.11.01Mesuji267.3820,03623,52324,286Wiralaga Mulya1134697
18.11.02Mesuji Timur
617.7829,75139,89637,767Tanjung Mas Makmur2034695
18.11.03Rawa Jitu Utara
273.7624,21327,50726,889Panggung Jaya1334696
Totals2,184.00187,407227,518241,280Mesuji105

History

In November 2010, four people were killed in a cock fight bust-up in the village of Wirabinangun.