Liwa is the capital of
West Lampung Regency
West Lampung Regency is a landlocked regency of Lampung Province, in the south of Sumatra, Indonesia. It was originally created on 16 August 1991 by splitting off the western districts of the existing North Lampung Regency; and until 2012 it had ...
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Lampung
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 provi ...
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
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Liwa City Center, West Lampung Regency, Pesanggerahan established Sultan Kepaksian Paksi Pak Sekala Brak Palace Gedung Dalom in the 14th century AD. Kepaksian this is located at the foot of Mount Pesagi (the highest mountain in Lampung) which is the forerunner of the Lampung tribe today.
See also
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1994 Liwa earthquake
The 1994 Liwa earthquake occurred on . It was located in southern Sumatra, Indonesia. The magnitude of the earthquake was put at 6.9, 7.0, or 7.2, according to different sources."The Sumatran Fault Zone – From Source to Hazard" by ...
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1933 Sumatra earthquake
The 1933 Sumatra earthquake or Liwa earthquake affected southern Sumatra, Indonesia, on 25 June at 04:54 UTC+07:00, WIB. The earthquake had an estimated surface-wave magnitude () of 7.5–7.7 and occurred at a shallow depth of . It was caused by ...
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West Lampung Regency
Districts of Lampung
Regency seats of Lampung
Populated places in Lampung
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