Pesisir Barat Regency

Pesisir Barat Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pesisir Barat, literally West Coast Regency) is a regency in Lampung Province of Indonesia. It was created on 25 October 2012 from the eight western districts of West Lampung Regency. It covers an area of 2,907.23 km2, and had a population of 141,741 at the 2010 Census and 162,697 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2022 was 164,816. The administrative center is the town of Krui. The majority group in the Pesisir Barat Regency is the Lampung people.

Pesisir Barat Regency
Kabupaten Pesisir Barat
Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Helauni Kibaghong
(Better together)
Location within Lampung
Pesisir Barat Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Pesisir Barat Regency
Pesisir Barat Regency (Sumatra)
Pesisir Barat Regency
Pesisir Barat Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5.1932°S 103.9398°E / -5.1932; 103.9398
CountryIndonesia
RegionSumatra
ProvinceLampung
Regency seatKrui
Government
 • RegentAgus Istiqlal
 • Vice RegentZulqoini Syarif
Area
 • Total2,907.23 km2 (1,122.49 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
 • Total164,816
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 728
Websitepesisirbaratkab.go.id
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