Central Sumba Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumba Tengah) is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara of Indonesia. The new Central Sumba Regency was established when West Sumba Regency was split into two regencies in 2007 and a further Regency was created in Central Sumba from parts of both West Sumba and East Sumba Regencies.[2] The new Regency covers 1,869.18 km2 and had a population of 62,485 at the 2010 Census[3] and 85,482 at the 2020 Census.[4] The seat (capital) of its government is located at Waibakul.
Central Sumba Regency
Kabupaten Sumba Tengah | |
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Regency | |
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![]() Location within East Nusa Tenggara | |
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Coordinates: 9.6294°S 119.6191°E / -9.6294; 119.6191 | |
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Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
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Capital | Waibakul |
Government | |
• Regent | Umbu Sappi Pateduk |
• Vice Regent | Umbu Dondu |
Area | |
• Total | 721.69 sq mi (1,869.18 km2) |
Population (2020 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 85,482 |
• Density | 120/sq mi (46/km2) |
Area code | (+62) 386 |
Website | sumbatengahkab |
The Central Sumba Regency (following the re-organisation in 2007 which created it out of parts of both West Sumba Regency and East Sumba Regency) is now composed of five districts (kecamatan), whose areas (in km2) and populations at the 2010 Census [5] and the 2020 Census[6] are listed below. 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.
Name | Area (in km2) | Population Census 2010 | Population Census 2020 | Administrative centre | Number of villages | Post code |
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Katikutana | 78.83 | 9,733 | 13,837 | Anakalang | 7 | 87282 |
Katikutana Selatan (South Kalikutana) | 368.34 | 10,095 | 14,755 | Waikabeti | 9 | 87280 |
Umbu Ratu Nggay Barat (West Umbu Ratu Nggay) | 272.05 | 16,223 | 21,507 | Maderi | 18 | 87281 |
Umbu Ratu Nggay | 791.37 | 12,264 | 16,306 | Lendi Wacu | 18 | 87283 |
Mamboro | 358.59 | 14,170 | 19,077 | Mananga | 13 | 87258 |
Totals | 1,869.18 | 62,485 | 85,482 | Waibakul | 65 |
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Capital: Kupang | ||
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