Dompu Regency

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Dompu Regency
Kabupaten Dompu
Coat of arms of Dompu Regency
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Dompu Regency is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency
Coordinates: 8°32′S 118°28′E / 8.533°S 118.467°E / -8.533; 118.467Coordinates: 8°32′S 118°28′E / 8.533°S 118.467°E / -8.533; 118.467
Country Indonesia
Province West Nusa Tenggara
CapitalDompu
Government
 • RegentBambang Muhammad Yasin
 • Vice RegentSafari Ramdhan
Area
 • Total2,324.55 km2 (897.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]<
 • Total236,665
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 373
Websitedompukab.go.id

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, and to the west by Sumbawa Regency, as well as on its coasts 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] and at the 2020 Census was 236,665.[3]

Administrative Districts[]

Dompu Regency consists of eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[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
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
No.
of
vills
No.
of
isles
Post
code
Hu'u 186.50 16,050 17,864 8 - 84271
Pajo 135.32 12,545 13,689 6 1 84272
Dompu
(district)
223.27 49,854 54,987 15 - 84211
-84219
Woja 301.16 51,704 57,019 14 1 84251
(a)
Kilo 235.00 11,971 13,003 6 - 84252
Kempo 191.67 18,185 18,962 8 3 84261
Manggelewa 176.46 27,777 30,231 12 17 84253
Pekat (b) 875.17 30,887 30,910 12 1 84260
Totals 2,324.55 218,973 236,665 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 , plus the small island of Satonda off the north coast of that peninsula.

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

External links[]

  • Official website
  • Hägerdal, Hans (2017), Held's History of Sumbawa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.[1]


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