Country Indonesia Time zone WITA (UTC+8) Area 1,637 km² Population 120,115 (2014) | Capital Taliwang Area code(s) +62 372 Province West Nusa Tenggara Local time Saturday 11:33 AM | |
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Website www.sumbawabaratkab.go.id Weather 29°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 84% Humidity Points of interest Maluk beach, Pantai Kertasari, Danau Lebo Taliwang | ||
West Sumbawa Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumbawa Barat) is a Regency (Kabupaten) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Sumbawa and has an area of 1,636.95 km2. The population at the 2010 Census was 114,754, but the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 120,115. The capital is Taliwang.
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Map of West Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Poto Tano, the most important harbour of West Sumbawa, is easily accessible by ferry from Lombok.
Administrative Districts
West Sumbawa Regency consists of eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
References
West Sumbawa Regency Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA