Lampung

Also known as Lampung Province

Lampung (: ; : ), officially the Province of 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 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.

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Lampung is a province located on the southern tip of Sumatra in Indonesia, bordered by other Indonesian provinces and serving as the homeland of the Lampung people, who have their own distinct language and writing system. The province's main city is Bandar Lampung, which serves as its capital.

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Settlement.name: Lampung
Settlement.shield_link: Armorial of Indonesia#Provincial
Settlement.shield_size: 80
Settlement.image_map: Lampung in Indonesia.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sumatra
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Bandar Lampung
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 18 March 1964
Settlement.governing_body: Lampung Provincial Government
Settlement.leader_title: Governor
Settlement.leader_name: Rahmat Mirzani Djausal (Gerindra)
Settlement.leader_title2: Vice Governor
Settlement.leader_name2: Jihan Nurlela
Settlement.leader_title3: Legislature
Settlement.leader_name3: (DPRD)

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Daerah Tingkat I Lampung
Population: 9419600
Area: 35376.0
Elevation: 58
Official website: www.lampungprov.go.id
Image: Anak Krakatoa.jpg
Unemployment rate: 941230
Licence plate code: BE
Motto: Sang Bumi Ruwa Jurai

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Commons category: Lampung
native label: Lampung
postal code: 32000–32999
inception: 1964-01-01
email address: mailto:[email protected]
Statistics Indonesia area code: 18
name: Lampung

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==See also== List of people from Lampung