Dompu

Dompu
Kota Dompu
City

Seal
Motto(s): Nggahi Rawi Pahu
(English:Prove Your Words)

Location of Dompu Regency in West Nusa Tenggara
Dompu
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 08°32′11″S 118°27′48″E / 8.53639°S 118.46333°E / -8.53639; 118.46333
Country Indonesia
Region Lesser Sunda Islands
Province West Nusa Tenggara
Regency Dompu
Government
  Mayor Bambang M. Yasin
Population (2010)
  Total 49,854
Time zone UTC+7
License plate EA
Website www.dompukab.go.id

Dompu (Indonesia: Kota Dompu) is a town and the administrative capital of the Dompu Regency, located in the eastern part of the island of Sumbawa, in central Indonesia's province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is the third largest town on the island of Sumbawa, with a population of 49,854 at the 2010 Census.[1] It is connected by provincial road to Bima and Sape.

Geography

The city is located in the middle part of eastern section of the Sumbawa island.

Administration

The town is divided into 16 communities (kelurahan).

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

Coordinates: 08°32′11″S 118°27′48″E / 8.53639°S 118.46333°E / -8.53639; 118.46333

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