Central Lombok Regency
Central Lombok Regency
Kabupaten Lombok Tengah | |
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Regent office of Central Lombok in Praya | |
| Nickname: Lombok Tengah | |
| Motto(s): Tatas, Tuhu, Trasna (Able, Diligent, Affectionate) | |
Location within West Nusa Tenggara | |
| Coordinates: 8°42′S 116°16′E / 8.700°S 116.267°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Nusa Tenggara |
| Capital | Praya |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Lalu Pathul Bahri |
| • Vice Regent | Nursiah |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,168.13 km2 (451.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 107 m (350 ft) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 1,128,716 |
| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups | Sasak, Balinese, Javanese, Sumbawa people, Flores people |
| • Religion | Muslim, Hindu, Christian, Buddhist |
| • Languages | Indonesian (official), Sasak |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Area code | (+62) 370 |
| Website | lomboktengahkab.go.id |
Central Lombok Regency is a regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Lombok and the capital is Praya. It covers a land area of 1,168.13 km2, and had a population of 859,309 at the 2010 census and 1,034,859 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 1,128,716 (comprising 560,768 males and 567,948 females).
The other regencies of Lombok, all of which adjoin the Central Lombok Regency, are the East Lombok Regency, the West Lombok Regency and the North Lombok Regency. The region was first incorporated in accordance with Law Number 69 of the Year 1958. Tatas Tuhu Trasna, is the motto of the Central Lombok Regency.