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Bandar Lampung
Lampung, Indonesia · Asia
About Bandar Lampung
Bandar Lampung sits on the route: 10 minutes from Kedaton.
Bandar Lampung is in Lampung, Indonesia, with about 1.2 million people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kedaton, about 5 km away.
Bandar Lampung (/ˈbɑːndɑː ˈlæmpʌŋ/
BUN-dar-LUM-pung; Indonesian: Kota Bandar Lampung; Lampung: Kutak Bandarlampung; and formerly Dutch: Oosthaven, lit. 'Eastern Harbor') is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Lampung. Located on the southern tip of Sumatra, Bandar Lampung was originally calledRead more
Tanjungkarang–Telukbetung, since it was a unification of two major settlements in Lampung, before being renamed in 1983.
The city proper, together with South Lampung Regency (which borders the city on its northern and eastern sides) and Pesawaran Regency (which borders it on its western side), are major transmigration recipients. The city's area is about 183.77 km2. It had a census population of 881,801 in 2010 and 1,166,066 in 2020; the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 1,088,200 (comprising 548,900 males and 539,300 females).
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Bandar Lampung is in Lampung, Indonesia, about 5 km from Kedaton.
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- Population
- 1,166,066
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Lampung
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates
- -5.4292, 105.2611
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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