Around the year 1830 during the sultanate of Palembang in Lahat regency has no clan, clans are formed from sumbai-sumbai and tribes that existed at that time such as: Lematang, Pasemahan, latitude, Gumai, High Cliff and Kikim. Marga is for sumbai-sumbai government and tribes. This clan is a forerunner to the Government in Lahat regency.
At the time of the British people in power in Indonesia, Marga remain and the Dutch colonial period in accordance with Dutch interests in Indonesia at that time the government in Lahat regency is divided into afdelling (Residency) and onder afdelling (kewedanan) from 7 afdelling contained in South Sumatra, Lahat Regency there are 2 (two) afdelling namely afdelling High Cliff with 5 (five) regions and afdelling Lematang onder afdelling Ulu, Lematang Ilir, Kikim and Pasemahan with four onder afdelling. In other words at that time in Lahat regency there are two prefectures.
At the time of the British people in power in Indonesia, Marga remain and the Dutch colonial period in accordance with Dutch interests in Indonesia at that time the government in Lahat regency is divided into afdelling (Residency) and onder afdelling (kewedanan) from 7 afdelling contained in South Sumatra, Lahat Regency there are 2 (two) afdelling namely afdelling High Cliff with 5 (five) regions and afdelling Lematang onder afdelling Ulu, Lematang Ilir, Kikim and Pasemahan with four onder afdelling. In other words at that time in Lahat regency there are two prefectures.
