East Lombok Regency
East Lombok Regency
Kabupaten Lombok Timur | |
|---|---|
| Motto(s): Patuh Karya (Obedient and Productive) | |
Location within West Nusa Tenggara | |
| Coordinates: 8°39′S 116°32′E / 8.650°S 116.533°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Nusa Tenggara |
| Capital | Selong |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Haerul Warisin |
| • Vice Regent | Edwin Hadiwijaya |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,605.55 km2 (619.91 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 1,457,591 |
| • Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups | Sasak, Balinese, Tionghoa-peranakan, Sumbawa people, Flores people, Arab Indonesian |
| • Religion | Muslim, Hindu, Christian, Buddhist |
| • Languages | Indonesian (official), Sasak |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Area code | (+62) 376 |
| Website | lomboktimurkab |
East Lombok Regency is a regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Lombok, of which it comprises the eastern third (including minor offshore islands); the administrative capital is the town of Selong. The Regency covers an area of 1,605.55 km2 and had a population of 1,105,582 at the 2010 Census and 1,325,240 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 1,457,591 (comprising 726,950 males and 730,641 females).