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The town of Waingapu is the capital of East Sumba Regency (its urban area comprises the kecamatan of Kota Waingapu and Kambera). The population of East Sumba Regency was 227,732 at the 2010 Census [2] and 244,820 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 255,498 (comprising 131,082 males and 124,416 females). [1]
Waingapu is the largest town in the eastern half of Sumba island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is the capital town of the East Sumba Regency ( Sumba Timur ). Not to be mistaken for Wainyapu , a traditional village in the western end of the island.
Especially helpful is the annual publication NTT dalam Angka [NTT in Figures] which provides very extensive statistics about a wide range of issues. The quarterly reports of economic conditions in NTT issued by the provincial branch of Bank Indonesia. The local Kupang newspaper Pos Kupang provides local news coverage of many provincial events.
This is a list of the most populous islands in Indonesia, sorted from the highest to lowest.This list also includes the respective islands' population density as well as their most populous settlements (all of its population statistics are taken from 2014 data, unless noted as otherwise) and comparisons with other countries and territories.
Sumba Timur: Nggaha Ori Angu (Nggaha Oriangu) Kahiri, Makamenggit, Ngadulanggi (Ngadulangi), Praikarang (Prai Karang), Praipaha (Prai Paha), Pulu Panjang, Tanatuku, Tandula Jangga Sumba Timur: Paberiwai: Kananggar, Karera Jangga, Laitaku, Mahangwatu (Mehang Mata), Pabera Tanera/Manera, Praimbana (Prai Mbana), Winumuru Sumba Timur: Pahunga Lodu
Sumba Island was a subject of Majapahit's dominion, and the word "Sumba" itself was first officially used during the Majapahit era (mentioned in the ancient Javanese manuscripts of Pararaton and Sumpah Palapa oath of Gajah Mada); the word itself was thought as the closest substitution in Javanese for the native name of the island according to ...
Southwest Sumba Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya) is a regency on Sumba Island in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. Established on 2 January 2007 out of parts of West Sumba Regency , the regency has its seat (capital) in Tambolaka .
To the south, across the Sumba Strait, is Sumba Island, and to the north, beyond the Flores Sea, is Sulawesi. Among all islands containing Indonesian territory, Flores is the 10th most populous after Java , Sumatra , Borneo ( Kalimantan ), Sulawesi , New Guinea , Bali , Madura , Lombok , and Timor , and also the 10th biggest island of Indonesia .