Dompu Regency

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]

Dompu Regency
Kabupaten Dompu
Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8°32′S 118°28′E
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

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 locations of the district administrative centres, 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		Administrative
centre		No. of
villages		No. of
islands		Post
code
Hu'u186.5016,05017,864Rasabou8-84271
Pajo135.3212,54513,689Ranggo6184272
Dompu
(district)		223.2749,85454,987Bada15-84211
-84219
Woja301.1651,70457,019Montabaru14184251
(a)
Kilo235.0011,97113,003Malaju6-84252
Kempo191.6718,18518,962Kempo8384261
Manggelewa176.4627,77730,231Soriutu121784253
Pekat (b)875.1730,88730,910Pekat12184260
Totals2,324.55218,973236,665Dompu8123

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.

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


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