Sumbawa Regency

Sumbawa Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumbawa) is a Regency (Kabupaten) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Sumbawa and covers an area of 6,643.98 km2. It includes the substantial island of Moyo, lying off the north coast of Sumbawa. The population of the Regency at the 2010 Census was 415,363, but the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 434,469. The capital is Sumbawa Besar.

Sumbawa Regency

Kabupaten Sumbawa
Seal
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Sumbawa Regency
Sumbawa Regency
Sumbawa Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8.744808°S 117.671525°E / -8.744808; 117.671525
Country Indonesia
Province West Nusa Tenggara
CapitalSumbawa Besar
Government
  RegentM. Husni Djibril
  Vice RegentMahmud Abdullah
Area
  Total6,643.98 km2 (2,565.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total434,469
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 371
Websitesumbawakab.go.id

Administrative districts

Sumbawa Regency is divided into 23 administrative districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census[1][2]

DistrictArea (km²)Population
2010 Census
Lunyuk513.7418,109
Orong Telu465.974,584
Alas123.0428,121
Alas Barat
(Alas West)
168.8818,382
Buer137.0113,621
Utan155.4228,745
Rhee230.826,899
Batulanteh391.4010,156
Sumbawa
(Sumbawa Besar)
44.8356,337
Labuhan Badas435.8929,092
Unter IWES82.3818,150
Moyo Hilir
(Lower Moyo)
186.7922,099
Moyo Utara
(North Moyo)
90.809,129
Moyo Hulu
(Upper Moyo)
311.9619,911
Ropang444.485,014
Lenangguar504.326,320
Lantung167.452,768
Lape204.4316,120
Lopok155.5917,564
Plampang418.6927,834
Labangka243.0810,212
Maronge274.759,771
Empang558.5521,655
Tarano333.7115,196
Total Sumbawa Regency6,643.98415,789

Sisters districts

Kulim, Malaysia

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Source: official Web site Sumbawa Web site


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