Southwest Sumba Regency

Southwest Sumba Regency
Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya
Regency

Seal

Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Southwest Sumba Regency
Southwest Sumba Regency
Southwest Sumba Regency (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Southwest Sumba Regency
Southwest Sumba Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 9°33′44″S 119°05′21″E / 9.5622°S 119.0891°E / -9.5622; 119.0891Coordinates: 9°33′44″S 119°05′21″E / 9.5622°S 119.0891°E / -9.5622; 119.0891
Country  Indonesia
Region Lesser Sunda Islands
Province  East Nusa Tenggara
Capital Tambolaka
Government
 • Regent Markus Dairo Tallu
 • Vice Regent Ndara Tanggu Kaha
Area
 • Total 558.04 sq mi (1,445.32 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 283,818
Area code (+62) 387
Website sbdkab.go.id

Southwest Sumba Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya) is a regency on Sumba in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. Established in 2007, the regency has its seat (capital) in Tambolaka. Its population was 283,818 in the 2010 decennial census, the most of any regency of the island.[1]

Administration

The Southwest Sumba Regency (created in 2007 out of parts of West Sumba Regency) is composed of eight districts (kecamatan), whose areas (in km²) and 2010 Census populations are listed below:[2]

NameEnglish nameArea
(in km2)		Population
Census 2010
Kodi74.731,223
Kodi BangedoSouth Kodi197.836,057
Kodi UtaraNorth Kodi245.450,864
Wewewa SelatanSouth Wewewa177.921,691
Wewewa BaratWest Wewewa198.945,482
Wewewa TimurEast Wewewa248.253,911
Wewewa UtaraNorth Wewewa48.911,638
Loura213.934,037

References

  1. ↑ http://ntt.bps.go.id/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120%3Ahasil-sensuspenduduk-2010&catid=1%3Aberita&Itemid=8
  2. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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