Country Indonesia Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Province Lampung | Capital Pringsewu Area 625 km² Population 364,825 (2010) | |
 | ||
Pringsewu Regency is a regency of Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 625 km² and a population of 364,825 people at the 2010 Census. The capital lies at Pringsewu, located 37 kilometres from the provincial capital of Bandar Lampung. The regency was created on October 29, 2008.
Map of Pringsewu Regency, Lampung, Indonesia
The regency name came from Javanese language terms "Thousand (sewu) bamboo (pring)", as the location of the town was once a bamboo forest.
References
Pringsewu Regency Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA