Pesawaran Regency | |
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Regency | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Lampung |
Capital | Gedong Tataan |
Area | |
• Total | 1,173.77 km2 (453.20 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 418,256 |
• Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) |
Website | http://pesawarankab.go.id/ |
Pesawaran Regency is a regency of Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia. The capital lies at Gedong Tataan, it was formerly part of South Lampung Regency until 2007.
In September 2010, a number of people in Umbul Baru were rushed to a community health center after consuming water poisoned by industrial waste which was allegedly dumped in the Cikantor River by the gold mining company PT Napal Umbar Picung (NUP).
It is divided administratively into 7 districts (kecamatan):
Coordinates: 5°25′47″S 105°10′44″E / 5.4298°S 105.1790°E