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] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 239,781 (comprising 120,979 males and 118,802 females).[1]

Dompu Regency
Kabupaten Dompu
Regency
Coat of arms of Dompu Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Location within West Nusa Tenggara
Dompu Regency is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency is located in Indonesia
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency
Dompu Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8°32′S 118°28′E
Country Indonesia
Province West Nusa Tenggara
CapitalDompu
Government
 • RegentKader Jaelani
 • Vice RegentSyahrul Parsan
Area
 • Total2,324.55 km2 (897.51 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total239,781
 • Density100/km2 (270/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[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (totalling 72 rural desa and 9 urban kelurahan) and the number of offshore islands in each district, and its postal codes.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
Census		Pop'n
2020
Census		Pop'n
mid 2022
Estimate		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		No.
of
islands		Post
code
Hu'u186.5016,05017,86418,099Rasabou8-84271
Pajo135.3212,54513,68913,869Ranggo6184272
Dompu
(district)		223.2749,85454,98755,711Bada15 (a)-84211
-84219
Woja301.1651,70457,01957,770Montabaru14 (b)184251
(c)
Kilo235.0011,97113,00313,174Malaju6-84252
Kempo191.6718,18518,96219,212Kempo8384261
Manggelewa176.4627,77730,23130,629Soriutu121784253
Pekat (d)875.1730,88730,91031,317Pekat12184260
Totals2,324.55218,973236,665239,781Dompu8123

Notes: (a) includes 6 kelurahan. (b) includes 3 kelurahan. (c) except the villages of Kandai II (with a post code of 84218) and Monta Baru (with a post code of 84219).
(d) 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, 2023, Kabupaten Dompu Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5205)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  • Official website
  • Hägerdal, Hans (2017), Held's History of Sumbawa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.


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