Pringsewu Regency
Pringsewu Regency is a regency of Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 625 km² and a population of 364,825 people at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate was 382,841. The regency seat is Pringsewu, located 37 kilometres from the provincial capital of Bandar Lampung. The regency was created on 29 October 2008.
The regency name came from Javanese language terms "Thousand bamboo ", as the location of the town was once a bamboo forest.The Regency comprises eight districts which are listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census.
District | Population 2010 Census |
Adi Luwih | 32,929 |
Ambarawa | 32,283 |
Banyumas | 18,996 |
Gading Rejo | 69,307 |
Pagelaran | 58,945 |
Pardasuka | 32,131 |
Pringsewu | 76,082 |
Sukoharjo | 44,696 |