Southwest Sumba Regency
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Southwest Sumba Regency
Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya | |
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Coordinates: 9°33′44″S 119°05′21″E / 9.5622°S 119.0891°E | |
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 |
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]
Name | English name | Area (in km2) |
Population Census 2010 |
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Kodi | 74.7 | 31,223 | |
Kodi Bangedo | South Kodi | 197.8 | 36,057 |
Kodi Utara | North Kodi | 245.4 | 50,864 |
Wewewa Selatan | South Wewewa | 177.9 | 21,691 |
Wewewa Barat | West Wewewa | 198.9 | 45,482 |
Wewewa Timur | East Wewewa | 248.2 | 53,911 |
Wewewa Utara | North Wewewa | 48.9 | 11,638 |
Loura | 213.9 | 34,037 |
References
- ^ http://ntt.bps.go.id/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120%3Ahasil-sensuspenduduk-2010&catid=1%3Aberita&Itemid=8
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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