Waingapu

Waingapu
View of Waingapu, Sumba
View of Waingapu, Sumba
Waingapu is located in Sumba
Waingapu
Waingapu
Location in Indonesia
Waingapu is located in Indonesia
Waingapu
Waingapu
Waingapu (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 09°39′S 120°16′E / 9.650°S 120.267°E / -9.650; 120.267
CountryIndonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
ProvinceEast Nusa Tenggara
RegencyEast Sumba
Area
 • Total125.8 km2 (48.6 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
 • Total70,060
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA / UTC)

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 point of the island.

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Sumba Timur Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5311)

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