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Lubuklinggau

Coordinates: 3°17′48″S 102°51′42″E / 3.29667°S 102.86167°E / -3.29667; 102.86167
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Lubuklinggau
City of Lubuklinggau
Kota Lubuklinggau
Museum of the Lubuk Linggau army detachment
Museum of the Lubuk Linggau army detachment
Coat of arms of Lubuklinggau
Motto: 
Sebiduk Semare
Location within South Sumatra
Location within South Sumatra
Lubuklinggau is located in Southern Sumatra
Lubuklinggau
Lubuklinggau
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Lubuklinggau is located in Sumatra
Lubuklinggau
Lubuklinggau
Lubuklinggau (Sumatra)
Lubuklinggau is located in Indonesia
Lubuklinggau
Lubuklinggau
Lubuklinggau (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°17′48″S 102°51′42″E / 3.29667°S 102.86167°E / -3.29667; 102.86167
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
Province South Sumatra
Founded21 June 2001
Government
 • MayorPrana Putra Sohe
 • Vice MayorSulaiman Kohar
Area
 • Total401.50 km2 (155.02 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total241,894
 • Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  • Rank79
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code(+62) 733
Websitelubuklinggaukota.go.id

Lubuklinggau, is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 401.50 km2 and had a population of 201,308 at the 2010 Census[2] and 234,166 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 241,894 (comprising 121,877 males and 120,017 females).[1] The city was formerly part of the Musi Rawas Regency from which it was separated on 21 June 2001.

Geography

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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

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The city is divided into eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010[2] and 2020[3] Censuses, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the number of urban villages (all classed as kelurahan) in each district, and its post codes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
No.
of
kelurahan
Post
code
16.73.02 Lubuklinggau Barat I 54.81 30,377 38,340 40,000 11 31611 - 31615
16.73.06 Lubuklinggau Barat II 10.84 21,340 20,938 20,990 8 31611 - 31616
16.73.03 Lubuklinggau Selatan I 85.15 13,905 16,012 16,940 7 31629
16.73.07 Lubuklinggau Selatan II 37.26 26,447 33,242 34,500 9 31627
16.73.01 Lubuklinggau Timur I 13.90 30,685 34,290 34,920 8 31628
16.73.05 Lubuklinggau Timur II 10.12 30,935 33,023 32,820 9 31621 - 31624
16.73.04 Lubuklinggau Utara I 152.30 15,313 17,907 18,580 10 31618 - 31619
16.73.08 Lubuklinggau Utara II 37.11 32,306 40,414 43,160 10 31617, 31619,
31627, 31628
Totals 401.50 201,308 234,166 241,894 72

Transportation

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The Trans-Sumatran Highway at Lubuklinggau
NAM Air Boeing 737-500 at Silampari Airport

Lubuklinggau is situated on the highway between Palembang and Bengkulu. There are many forms of public transportation in Lubuklinggau, such as becak and angkot. Lubuklinggau 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 Lubuklinggau with Palembang to the east. There are two daily train trips from the Lubuklinggau Station to Kertapati Station in Palembang and vice versa.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Lubuklinggau Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1674)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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3°17′48″S 102°51′42″E / 3.29667°S 102.86167°E / -3.29667; 102.86167