Sumbawa Regency

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 415,789, which rose at the 2020 Census to 509,753.[2] The capital is the town of Sumbawa Besar.

Sumbawa Regency
Kabupaten Sumbawa
Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Sumbawa Regency
Sumbawa Regency
Sumbawa Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8.744808°S 117.671525°E / -8.744808; 117.671525
Country Indonesia
Province West Nusa Tenggara
CapitalSumbawa Besar
Government
 • RegentM. Husni Djibril
 • Vice RegentMahmud Abdullah
Area
 • Total6,643.98 km2 (2,565.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total509,753
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 371
Websitesumbawakab.go.id

Administrative districts

Sumbawa Regency is divided into twenty-four administrative districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3][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) in each district, and its postal code(s).

DistrictArea
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
Census		Pop'n
2020
Census		Administrative
centre		No. of
villages		Post
code
Lunyuk513.7418,10922,118Lunyuk Ode784373
Orong Telu465.974,5845,478Kelawis484374
Alas123.0428,12133,281Dalam884353
Alas Barat
(Alas West)		168.8818,38225,137Usar Mapin884354
Buer137.0113,62116,966Labuhan Burung684355
Utan155.4228,74535,799Jorok984351
Rhee230.826,8999,091Rhee484352
Batulanteh391.4010,15611,824Kelungkung684361
Sumbawa (town)
(Sumbawa Besar)		44.8356,33762,753Sumbawa884311
-84318
Labuhan Badas (a)435.8929,09235,427Karang Dima784316
Unter Iwes82.3818,15023,366Kerato884310
Moyo Hilir
(Lower Moyo)		186.7922,09927,961Moyo1084381
Moyo Utara
(North Moyo)		90.809,12911,509Sebewe684380
Moyo Hulu
(Upper Moyo)		311.9619,91124,637Semamung1284371
Ropang444.485,0146,141Ropang584375
Lenangguar504.326,3207,912Lenangguar484370
Lantung167.452,7683,879Lantung484372
Lape204.4316,12019,928Dete484382
Lopok155.5917,56421,422Langam784388
Plampang418.6927,83434,453Plampang1184386
Labangka243.0810,21213,283Suka Damai584383
Maronge274.759,77112,007Maronge484387
Empang558.5521,65526,220Empang Bawa1084384
Tarano333.7115,19619,161Labuhan Bontong884385
Totals6,643.98415,789509,753Sumbawa Besar165

Note: (a) Labuhan Badas District comprises the substantial island of Pulau Moyo, the smaller Pulau Medang to its west, and the small Pulau Sakonci to its northeast off the coast of the Sanggar Peninsula. Note that the three districts with "Moyo" in their names do not include any part of Moyo Island, but are situated to its south on Sumbawa Island.

Sister Districts

Kulim, Malaysia

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Source: official Web site Sumbawa Web site
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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