49-599: Tanjung Karang or Tanjong Karang may refer to: Indonesia [ edit ] Tanjung Karang, Lampung , one of two large settlements which merged in 1983 to form Bandar Lampung Tanjung Karang railway station , a railway station in Bandar Lampung Tanjung Karang Beach , a beach in Donggala Regency , Central Sulawesi Malaysia [ edit ] Tanjong Karang, Selangor ,
98-573: A national park , the Way Kambas National Park ; it is an elephant sanctuary in the district of Labuhan Ratu, East Lampung. The number of Sumatran elephants ( Elephas maximus sumatranus ) living in the region has decreased. Way Kambas National Park was established in 1985. The 15,000-capacity Pahoman Stadium is the main stadium in Lampung. The association football stadium opened in 1977. Lampung's three major ethnic groups are
147-535: A city, led by a Japanese mayor, who was assisted by an Indonesian deputy mayor (副市長, fuku-shicho ). After Indonesian independence in 1945, Tanjung Karang and Teluk Betung initially fell under the jurisdiction of South Lampung Regency , until a 1948 law consolidated the two and elevated them to independent city status. At the time of the 2010 census , the city of Bandar Lampung was divided into thirteen administrative districts ( Indonesian : kecamatan ), but subsequently seven additional districts were created by
196-407: A second autonomous city, Metro , from another part of Lampung Tengah. A ninth regency ( Pesawaran ) was created on 17 July 2007 from a part of Lampung Selatan. On 29 October 2008, three more regencies were formed: Mesugi and Tulang Bawang Barat from parts of Tulang Bawang Regency, and Pringsewu from part of Tanggamus Regency. A thirteenth regency (Pesisir Barat) was formed on 25 October 2012 from
245-570: A town in Kuala Selangor District, Selangor Tanjong Karang (federal constituency) , represented in the Dewan Rakyat Tanjong Karang (state constituency) , see List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1969–1974) § Selangor See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Tanjung Karang All pages with titles containing Tanjong Karang Topics referred to by
294-711: A year. As of 2023, Lampung accounted for 42 percent of Indonesia's overall pepper exports. Lampung Province has 438 cultural heritage objects. There is an ancient site of the Islamic era in the form of an ancient cemetery in Bantengsari, East Lampung. Historical sites include the Tomb of National Hero Raden Intan II in South Lampung. The province has a Lampung Province Regional Regulation Number 2 of 2008. An example of traditional houses in Lampung includes Nuwou Sesat;
343-458: Is twinned with: Lampung Province Lampung , officially the Province of Lampung ( Indonesian : Provinsi Lampung ), is a province of Indonesia . It is located on the southern tip of the island of Sumatra . It has a short border with the province of Bengkulu to the northwest, and a longer border with the province of South Sumatra to the north, as well as a maritime border with
392-584: Is Mount Pesagi, standing at 2,262 m (7,421 ft) above sea level in West Lampung. The river Way Sekampung is the longest river in the province, at 265 km (165 mi) with a catchment area of 4,795.52 km (1,851.56 sq mi). Mount Krakatau is a volcanic caldera located in the Sunda Strait , close to the Lampung province. The Krakatoa erupted from 20 May until 21 October 1883, which caused landslides, producing high waves in
441-626: Is a minibus called angkot , an abbreviation from Angkutan Kota (literally translated as 'City Transportation'). They serve routes throughout the city, operated privately and cheaply. Usually, an angkot covers some area between Tanjung Karang (the heart of Bandar Lampung) and an urban area. Currently, routes covered are Tanjung Karang – Garuntang, Tanjung Karang – Teluk Betung, Tanjung Karang – Rajabasa, Tanjung Karang – Sukarame, Tanjung Karang – Langkapura and more. Bandarlampung Transportation Office has announced that in October 2011 it will serve two of
490-427: Is a traditional golden crown worn by Lampung women during traditional events. Siger typically has either seven or nine curves at the top. Similarly, kopiah emas is a metallic cap with sharp edges at the top that is worn mostly by men. The cap is decorated with a flower garland . Keris , Indonesia's traditional weapon, is sometimes included as part of a decorative item in Lampung's traditional clothing sets. Sometimes,
539-909: Is an import-export harbor. About 92 kilometres (57 mi) south of Bandar Lampung, lies the port city of Bakauheni at the southern tip of Sumatra . Located at the southern end of the Trans-Sumatra Highway , the Bakauheni port connects Sumatra to the Port of Merak in Java via sea transportation. Radin Inten II International Airport is the only airport in the province. Schools in Lampung consist of kindergartens, elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools/vocational schools, as well as universities, both state and private. Established in 1965, Lampung University
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#1732794540828588-469: Is based in Bandar Lampung . The coat of arms of Lampung is based on the 1971 Regional Regulation No. 1. The coat of arms consists of a visual depiction of rice and pepper, which are symbols of crops that are cultivated in Lampung. Laduk and payan in the form of machetes and spears are traditional weapons of the Lampung people. Gong symbolises the majesty of indigenous cultural arts. On top of
637-467: Is because the city of Bandar Lampung consisted of the city of Tanjung Karang and the city of Teluk Betung. In 1982, there was an expansion of the territory with the inclusion of three new districts A report by the Banten regent William Craft to Governor-General Cornelis Speelman states that, on the basis of a description provided by Pangeran Aria Dipati Ningrat on 17 June 1682, "Lampung-Telokbetong at
686-515: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tanjung Karang, Lampung Bandar Lampung ( Lampungese : Kutak Bandarlampung ; formerly Dutch : Oosthaven , lit. ' Eastern Harbor ' ) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Lampung . Located on the southern tip of Sumatra , Bandar Lampung was originally called Tanjungkarang–Telukbetung , since it
735-535: The Javanese , Lampungese and Sundanese . The Lampungese are the native ethnic group of the province. Languages used in the province include Indonesian (official), Javanese , Sundanese , Balinese , Minangkabau and Lampung . According to the Indonesian census from 2010 , the province of Lampung is 64.17 percent Javanese , 13.56 percent Lampungese , 5.64 percent Malay and 0.53 percent Chinese . The 2022 data of Ministry of Religious Affairs found 96.09% of
784-845: The Lampung Province DPRD for the 2024–2029 period. The political party Gerindra Party has the most seats, winning 16 seats. Major crops in the region include robusta coffee beans , cocoa beans , coconuts and cloves . This agriculture has included illegal growing in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park . In addition, nata de coco is also manufactured in the region by domestic companies. Rubber and palm oil are also harvested. According to Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan , in 2023, shrimp production in Lampung reached 59,613 tons. Indonesia has black pepper and white pepper. Lampung declined its pepper export rate in 2021 to minus 37.5 percent in
833-674: The Lampung spice trade under Sultan Haji . The area was part of the Banten Sultanate until it was annexed by the Dutch in 1752, when it became known as the Residentie Lampoengse Districten . It became part of the Dutch East Indies . Under Dutch rule, transmigration programs were implemented. This program involved the migration of people from Java to Lampung. Many residents of Java moved to
882-592: The Limex Sriwijaya and Rajabasa Express. The oldest newspaper in the Lampung region is Lampung Post , part of Media Group. Several other newspapers, such as Tribun Lampung and Radar Lampung are also available. The privately owned Radar Lampung TV and Tegar TV are the local TV stations based in Bandar Lampung. The public TVRI Lampung also covers the city. In 2009, Bandar Lampung had a literacy rate of 94.3%, slightly increased from 2005, which
931-577: The cities of Bandar Lampung and Metro, and elects 10 members to the People's Representative Council. The Lampung II Electoral District consists of the remaining 7 regencies (East Lampung, Central Lampung, North Lampung, Way Kanan, Tulang Bawang, Mesuji and West Tulang Bawang) and likewise elects 10 members to the People's Representative Council. In 2024, the General Elections Commission (KPU) determined 85 legislative candidates for
980-600: The clothing is also used in regional Lampung dance performances such as the Bedana Dance and the Sembah Dance . Melinting is another traditional Lampungese dance. Lampung had a weaving tradition. Lampung weaving used a supplementary weft technique that enabled colored silk or cotton threads to be superimposed on a plainer cotton background. The most prominent Lampung textile was the Palepai , ownership of which
1029-507: The coastal area of Lampung. Between 1969 and 1970, the total area of forest land in Lampung that had been used was 249,200 hectares . In 2000, there were 48 permits issued; in 1980, the number reached 76 permits. The topography of the region in the western part is mostly hilly, while the eastern part is mostly a lowland area that is agricultural and swampy. In 1950, nine specimens per 100 square kilometres in Lampung were collected as part of botanical research . Lampung Province, which
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#17327945408281078-568: The edge of the sea is the seat of power of a Dipati Temenggung Nata Negara , with power over three thousand people". This date would later be adopted by the city administration as its official founding date. Under the Dutch colonial administration , 1912 Staatsblad 462 codified the city as being part and parcel of the Onderafdeling Telokbetong , composed of present-day Teluk Betung and its environs. The Onderafdeling 's capital
1127-587: The eruption of Mount Merapi , later becoming the name Lampung. However, the name of this province could come from the word Lampohwang . Lampung was part of the Srivijaya empire , with its regional capital in Jambi , which controlled most of Southeast Asia until the 11th century era. The entry of the Banten Sultanate in Lampung in the 16th century marked the beginning of the spread of Islam in
1176-412: The final transition to the afterlife. Although tourism is not Lampung Province's main source of income, the administration has attempted to boost tourism from beaches, such as Flamboyant Tanjung Setia. There is also Pahawang Island and Sari Ringgung Beach. In 2010, 400,000 tourists visited Lampung Province, including ten thousand foreign tourists mainly from Australia and New Zealand. Lampung also has
1225-458: The gong is a visual depiction of an umbrella that has 17 umbrella spokes, 8 edge segments, 19 segment boundaries and 45 umbrella tassels, symbolising the proclamation of the Republic of Indonesia on 17 August 1945. There are also 17 pepper leaves, 8 pepper fruits and 45 rice fruits. There are 64 pepper seeds, indicating the formation of Daerah Tingkat I Lampung in 1964. There is a writing in
1274-512: The location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all classed as urban kelurahan ) in each district and its postal codes . Note: (a) the 2010 population of this new district is included in the figures for the district(s) from which it was separated. Bandar Lampung is the fourth-largest city in the region of Sumatra , after Medan , Palembang and Batam . The city's population of 790,057 in 2005; 881,801 in 2010, 977,686 in 2015 and 1,166,066 in 2020;
1323-490: The markets. Bandar Lampung has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round. Rain gets noticeably heavier from November to April. Bandar Lampung is served by Radin Inten II Airport (TKG), in the neighbouring county of South Lampung. The airport can be accessed by public transportation, such as bus and mini bus. Bandar Lampung has several road transportation alternatives. The most popular
1372-405: The official estimate as of mid-2022 was 1,100,109 (comprising 556,781 males and 543,328 females). Bandar Lampung is the capital city of Lampung Province . Before it was named Bandar Lampung, this city was named Tanjung Karang–Teluk Betung. It was a combination of the two twin cities of Tanjung Karang and Teluk Betung; the two twin cities were previously part of South Lampung Regency . This naming
1421-492: The official estimate as of mid-2023 was 1,100,109, giving a drop of over 100,000 from the figure for the previous year. The dominant ethnic groups in Bandar Lampung are Javanese , primarily composed of the descendants of people transported from Java in the early 20th century by the Dutch and the transmigration program of the New Order regime . The Lampungese are natives of the city, having lived as peddlers and fishermen in
1470-409: The official estimates for mid-2023, with three-quarters of that being descendants of Javanese , Madurese and Balinese migrants. These migrants came from more densely populated islands in search of available land, as well as being part of the national government's Indonesian transmigration program , of which Lampung was one of the earliest and most significant transmigration destinations. In 1883,
1519-399: The outskirts of the city. The other major ethnic groups are Sundanese and Bantenese who originate from across the strait. This city is the largest population of Sundanese and Bantenese outside of West Java who have lived since the Banten Sultanate era. Chinese and Minangkabau who each amount to around 3.3% of the city's population are mostly concentrated around the city center and near
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1568-638: The population as adherents to Islam and 2,22% as Christian . The remainder includes Hindus (1.4%), Buddhists (0.27%), and "other", including traditional beliefs (0.02%). In the province of Lampung, the Bakauheni–Terbanggi Besar Toll Road spans from Bakauheni in South Lampung to Terbanggi Besar in Central Lampung along 140.9 kilometres (87.6 miles) and was completed in March 2019. Terbanggi Besar–Pematang Panggang Toll Road
1617-455: The port of Telukbetung. The city's cottage industries include metalworking, hand-weaving, and pottery and tile making. With air, road, and rail connections. Bandar Lampung is the chief port and transportation center for the surrounding agricultural area, which produces rubber, tea, coffee, and pepper for export. During the Japanese colonial era , present-day Bandar Lampung was administered as
1666-470: The provinces of Banten and Jakarta to the east. It is the home of the Lampung people , who speak their own language and possess their own written script . Its capital city is Bandar Lampung . The province covers a land area of 33,575.41 km and had a population of 7,608,405 at the 2010 census, 9,007,848 at the 2020 census, and 9,313,990 (comprising 4,760,260 males and 4,553,720 females) according to
1715-494: The region. Lampung is known for pepper, which at that time was in high demand. At that time, the Dutch began pressing for control of the region. In the 1930s, Lampung still accounted for 30% of the world's pepper production. In 1610, the Dutch East India Company established a trading post in Banten and, later in the 17th century, began the forceful pepper cultivation in Lampung. The Dutch began to control
1764-689: The same size as Moldova . The province borders the Sunda Strait to the southeast and the Java Sea to the east. There are a number of offshore islands within Lampung Province, such as Legundi , Krakatoa , and Tabuan . These islands are located mostly in the Bay of Lampung. Pisang Island lies at the entrance to the Regency of West Lampung . There are 172 islands considered to be part of the province that have names. The highest mountain in Lampung
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1862-539: The seven routes planned by bus rapid transit —the Rajabasa-Sukaraja and Sukaraja-Korpri housing complexes in Sukarame. Tanjung Karang Station in Bandar Lampung is the terminus of the railway service from Palembang , although the railway track continues all the way until Panjang harbor and Tarahan coal offloading point. There are many express trains connecting Bandar Lampung and Palembang, including
1911-468: The shape of the house was built to avoid potential animal attacks. Lampung traditional clothing is divided into two customs: Lampung Saibatin and Lampung Pepadun. In general, Lampung women wear a set of traditional clothing consisting of kebaya , a belt and slippers. A set of jewelry is also worn. The men's clothing consists of a sleeved shirt, a headband and sandals. Tapis is a woven cloth often worn by women as part of traditional clothing. Siger
1960-411: The splitting of existing districts, bringing the total to twenty districts. The new districts are Bumi Waras, Enggal, Kedamaian, Labuhan Ratu, Langkapura, Teluk Betung Timur (East Teluk Betung) and Way Halim. The twenty districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and the 2020 census; together with the official estimates as of mid 2023. The table also includes
2009-671: The transmigration sites located in the eastern region of Lampung. The program was expanded after Indonesian independence in the 1960s. The Javanese brought cultural devices to Lampung, such as the gamelan and wayang . Provinsi Lampung was created on 18 March 1964 with the implementation of the Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 3/1964, later becoming Undang-undang Nomor 14 Tahun 1964 . The province broke away from Sumatera Selatan , along with Jambi , Bengkulu , and Bangka Belitung Islands . Lampung Province has an area of 35,288.35 km (13,624.91 sq mi), about
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2058-575: The volcano of Krakatoa , located on an island in the Sunda Strait, erupted into becoming one of the most violent volcanic eruptions in recorded history , with disastrous consequences for the area and elsewhere, including estimates of human fatalities in the tens of thousands and worldwide temperature and other weather effects for years. The etymology of Lampung is unknown. But, in Batak , Lappung , meaning 'big', has been suspected to be related to
2107-549: The west coast part of Lampung Barat Regency. These are all listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010, 2020 and at the mid-2023 official estimates. mid-2023 The province comprises two of Indonesia's 84 national electoral districts to elect members to the People's Representative Council . The Lampung I Electoral District consists of 6 of the regencies in the province (Tanggamus, South Lampung, Pesawaran, Pringsewu, West Lampung and Pesisir Barat), together with
2156-1187: Was 93.5%. However, the high school participation rate kept decreasing, from 69.2% (2007) to 61.4% (2009). On the other hand, the high school participation rate in Indonesia rose from 54.6% in 2007 to 55.8% in 2010. There are some notable high schools and universities in Bandar Lampung, such as SMP Negeri 2 Bandar Lampung (public), SMP Negeri 1 Bandar Lampung (public), SMA Negeri 2 Bandar Lampung (public, known as Smanda), SMA Negeri 9 Bandar Lampung (public, known as Smalan), SMA Negeri 1 Bandar Lampung (public, known as Smansa), SMA Al-Kautsar Bandar Lampung (private), SMA Fransiskus Bandar Lampung (private), SMP Xaverius 4 (private Catholic junior high school), SMA Xaverius Pahoman (a Catholic private school teaching students from kindergarten to high school, locally known as Xavepa), Lampung University (public, locally known as Unila), Bandar Lampung University (private, locally known as UBL: Universitas Bandar Lampung), Muhammadiyah University of Lampung (known as UML: Universitas Muhammadiyah Lampung and Malahayati University (private). In March 2011, Unila already had 70,866 alumni. Bandar Lampung
2205-475: Was Tanjung Karang, while Teluk Betung itself served as the seat of government for the Karesidenan Lampung . Bandar Lampung, formerly Tanjungkarang-Telukbetung, the capital of Lampung Province, Indonesia, lies at the head of Lampung Bay on the south coast of the island of Sumatra . Bandar Lampung was created in the 1980s from the amalgamation of the former provincial capital, Tanjungkarang, with
2254-416: Was a unification of two major settlements in Lampung, before being renamed in 1983. The city proper, together with South Lampung Regency (which borders the city on its northern and eastern sides) and Pesawaran Regency (which borders it on its western side), are major transmigration recipients. The city's area is about 183.77 km . It had a census population of 881,801 in 2010 and 1,166,066 in 2020;
2303-627: Was constructed as part of the Trans-Sumatra toll road. Most of the roads in Lampung Province are made of asphalt . Lampung has a bus terminal at Terminal Rajabasa, as well as the Talbot terminal in Bandar Lampung . Lampung Province has a railway line between Bandar Lampung – Palembang , which is part of a railway network in South Sumatra operated by Kereta Api Indonesia . In the province, there are several ports. The Port of Panjang
2352-632: Was formed from the southern portion of South Sumatra Province in 1964, was initially composed of just three regencies ( kabupaten ): Lampung Selatan , Lampung Tengah and Lampung Utara (and one autonomous city , Bandar Lampung). A fourth regency ( Lampung Barat ) was created on 16 August 1991 from part of Lampung Utara, and on 3 January 1997, two further regencies were created: Tanggamus from part of Lampung Selatan and Tulang Bawang from part of Lampung Utara. On 20 April 1999, two additional regencies were formed: Lampung Timur from part of Lampung Tengah and Way Kanan from part of Lampung Utara, as well as
2401-491: Was restricted to the Lampung aristocracy of the Kalianda Bay area. There were two types of smaller clothes, known as tatibin and tampan . Lampung textiles like Palepai , tatebin and tampan were called 'ship cloths' because ships are a common motif. The ship motif represents the transition from one realm of life to the next, for instance, from boyhood to manhood or from being single to married, and also represents
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