East Sumba Regency

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East Sumba Regency
Kabupaten Sumba Timur
Regency
Coat of arms of East Sumba Regency
Coat of arms
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
East Sumba Regency is located in Sumba
East Sumba Regency
East Sumba Regency
Coordinates: 9°53′00″S 120°15′00″E / 9.8833°S 120.2500°E / -9.8833; 120.2500Coordinates: 9°53′00″S 120°15′00″E / 9.8833°S 120.2500°E / -9.8833; 120.2500
Country Indonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
Province East Nusa Tenggara
CapitalWaingapu
Government
 • RegentGidion Mbilijora
 • Vice RegentUmbu Lili Pekuwali
Area
 • Total7,000.5 km2 (2,702.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total244,820
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 387
Websitesumbatimurkab.go.id

East Sumba Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumba Timur) is one of the four regencies which divide the island of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Waingapu is the capital of East Sumba Regency. The population of East Sumba Regency was 227,732 at the 2010 Census[2] and 244,820 at the 2020 Census, comprising 125,967 male and 118,853 female.[3]

Administrative Districts[]

The East Sumba Regency is composed of twenty-two districts (kecamatan), whose areas (in km2) and populations at the 2010 Census[4] and 2020 Census[5] are listed below. The 2020 population figures are rounded to the nearest 100 people. The table also includes the locations of the district headquarters, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code.

Name Area
(in km2)		 Population
Census
2010		 Population
Census
2020		 Admini-
strative
centre		 Number
of
villages		 Post
code
Lewa 281.1 15,423 15,500 Pamati Karata 8 87150
Nggaha Oriangu 286.4 8,614 9,900 Karipidita 8 87155
Lewa Tidahu 322.1 6,129 6,900 Laikeri 6 87151
Katala Hamu Lingu 453.1 3,699 4,100 Kombapari 5 87152
Tabandung 514.4 8,301 9,100 Malahar 10 87160
Pinupahar 246.6 6,410 6,900 Tawui 6 87161
Paberiwai 199.7 5,619 6,300 Kananggar 7 87175
Karera 334.6 7,365 7,700 Nggongi 7 87172
Matawai Lapawu 405.4 5,786 6,100 Tanarara 6 87174
Kahaungu Eti 475.1 8,214 8,800 Kamanggih 9 87171
Mahu 196.6 3,922 4,200 Wairara 6 87170
Ngadu Ngala 207.9 4,787 5,100 Praiwitu 5 87172
Pahunga Lodu 349.8 12,247 13,100 Ngala 8 87182
Wula Waijelu 221.3 6,902 7,700 Wula 7 87183
Rindi 366.5 9,070 9,700 Tanaraing 8 87181
Umalulu 307.9 16,251 17,700 Melolo 10 87180
Pandawai 412.6 14,776 17,300 Kawangu 7 87176
Kambata Mapambuhang 412.7 3,434 3,900 Lukuwingir 8 87171
(a)
Kota Waingapu 73.8 35,142 35,900 Waingapu 7 87111-87116
Kambera 52.0 31,137 33,500 Pakukinjara 8 87113-87116
Haharu 601.5 5,586 6,300 Rambangaru 10 87153
Kanatang 279.4 8,918 10,300 Temu 7 87154
Totals 7,000.5 227,732 24,820 Waingapu 156

Note: (a) except village of Lukuwingir (which has a postcode of 87116).

Airport[]

Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport, also formerly known as Mau Hau Airport, has a 6,070-ft (1.850 metres) long runway with 98-ft (30 metres) width and can accommodate Boeing 737-300 aircraft. The Airport inaugurated a new terminal on 2016 which is able to improve passenger services from the previous old terminal.

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.


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