Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency
Kabupaten Dompu | |
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Location in Lesser Sunda Islands and Indonesia | |
Coordinates: 8°32′S 118°28′E / 8.533°S 118.467°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Nusa Tenggara |
Capital | Dompu |
Government | |
• Regent | Bambang Muhammad Yasin |
• Vice Regent | Safari Ramdhan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,324.55 km2 (897.51 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2019)[1]< | |
• Total | 252,288 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
Area code | (+62) 373 |
Website | dompukab |
Dompu Regency is a regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Sumbawa and the capital is Dompu. It is bordered to the north and to the east by two non-contiguous parts of Bima Regency, as well as by Saleh Bay, Sanggar Bay, and Cempi Bay. It covers an area of 2,324.55 km2, and the population at the 2010 Census was 218,984;[2] the latest official estimate (as at mid 2019) is 252,288.[3]
Administrative Districts
Dompu Regency consists of eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census,[4] together with the official estimates for mid 2018.[5] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) and the number of offshore islands in each district, and its postal codes.
District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Population 2010 Census |
Population mid 2018 estimate |
No. of villages |
No. of islands |
Post code(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hu'u | 186.50 | 16,050 | 18,255 | 8 | - | 84271 |
Pajo | 135.32 | 12,545 | 14,297 | 6 | 1 | 84272 |
Dompu (district) |
223.27 | 49,854 | 56,779 | 15 | - | 84211 -84219 |
Woja | 301.16 | 51,704 | 58,816 | 14 | 1 | 84251 (a) |
Kilo | 235.00 | 11,971 | 13,555 | 6 | - | 84252 |
Kempo | 191.67 | 18,185 | 20,783 | 8 | 3 | 84261 |
Manggelewa | 176.46 | 27,777 | 31,481 | 12 | 17 | 84253 |
Pekat (b) | 875.17 | 30,887 | 34,913 | 12 | 1 | 84260 |
Totals | 2,324.55 | 218,973 | 248,879 | 81 | 23 |
Notes: (a) except the villages of Kandai II (with a post code of 84218) and Monta Baru (with a post code of 84219).
(b) comprises the southern half of the Sanggar Peninsula, plus the small island of Satonda off the north coast of that peninsula.
External links
- Official website
- Hägerdal, Hans (2017), Held's History of Sumbawa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.[1]
References