Sumbawa Regency

Sumbawa Regency Kabupaten Sumbawa
Regency
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Location of Sumbawa Regency in West Nusa Tenggara
Sumbawa Regency Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 8°39′S 116°32′E / 8.650°S 116.533°E
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Nusa Tenggara
Capital	Sumbawa Besar
Area
• Total	6,643.98 km^2 (2,565.26 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	434,469
• Density	65/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	WITA (UTC+8)
Area code(s)	+62 371
Website	www.sumbawakab.go.id

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.

Administrative districts

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

District	Area (km²)	Population 2010 Census
Lunyuk	513.74	18,109
Orong Telu	465.97	4,584
Alas	123.04	28,121
Alas Barat (Alas West)	168.88	18,382
Buer	137.01	13,621
Utan	155.42	28,745
Rhee	230.82	6,899
Batulanteh	391.40	10,156
Sumbawa (Sumbawa Besar)	44.83	56,337
Labuhan Badas	435.89	29,092
Unter IWES	82.38	18,150
Moyo Hilir (Lower Moyo)	186.79	22,099
Moyo Utara (North Moyo)	90.80	9,129
Moyo Hulu (Upper Moyo)	311.96	19,911
Ropang	444.48	5,014
Lenangguar	504.32	6,320
Lantung	167.45	2,768
Lape	204.43	16,120
Lopok	155.59	17,564
Plampang	418.69	27,834
Labangka	243.08	10,212
Maronge	274.75	9,771
Empang	558.55	21,655
Tarano	333.71	15,196
Total Sumbawa Regency	6,643.98	415,789

References

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

External links

• Official website

Coordinates: 8°39′0″S 116°32′0″E / 8.65000°S 116.53333°E