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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name          = Dompu
|settlement_type        = [[Town]]
|motto                  = ''Nggahi Rawi Pahu''<br/>  ([[English language|English]]:Prove Your Words)
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|map_caption            = Location of [[Dompu Regency]] in [[West Nusa Tenggara]]
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|subdivision_name       = [[Indonesia]]
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|subdivision_name1      = [[Lesser Sunda Islands]]
|subdivision_type2      = Province
|subdivision_name2      = [[West Nusa Tenggara]]
|subdivision_type3      = Regency
|subdivision_name3      = [[Dompu Regency|Dompu]]
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|leader_title           = Mayor
|leader_name            = Bambang M. Yasin
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|established_date       = 10 April 2002
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|population_note        = <ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2024">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Dompu Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5205)</ref>
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|website                = [http://www.dompukab.go.id/ www.dompukab.go.id]
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'''Dompu''' is a town and the administrative centre of the [[Dompu Regency]], located in the eastern part of the island of [[Sumbawa]], in central [[Indonesia]]'s province of [[West Nusa Tenggara]]. It is the third largest town on the island of [[Sumbawa]], with a district population of 49,854 at the 2010 Census,<ref>Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.</ref> which by the 2020 Census had grown to 54,987;<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.</ref> the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 57,680.<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2024">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Dompu Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5205)</ref>
It is connected by provincial road to [[Bima]] and [[Sape, Bima|Sape]].
==Villages==
The district comprises 15 villages - 6 urban ''kelurahan'' (listed first in the table) and 9 rural ''desa''. These are tabulated below with their areas and their populations in mid 2022.<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, ''Kecamatan Woja Dalam Angka 2023'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5205030)</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Kode <br>Wilayah|| Name of<br>Village!! Area <br>in<br> km<sup>2</sup>!! Pop'n <br>mid 2022<br>Estimate!! Post<br>code
|-
| 52.05.01.1001 || Bada || align="right"| 5.55|| align="right"| 6,788||84211
|-
| 52.05.01.1002 || Bali || align="right"| 3.22||align="right"| 6,377||84213
|-
| 52.05.01.1003 || Potu || align="right"| 0.64|| align="right"| 4,855||84214
|-
| 52.05.01.1004 || Karijawa || align="right"| 3.36|| align="right"| 4,615||84217
|-
| 52.05.01.1005 || Dorotangga || align="right"| 2.81|| align="right"| 5,278||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.1006 || Kandai I || align="right"| 8.28||align="right"| 5,254||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2007 || O'o || align="right"| 22.23|| align="right"| 6,433||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2008 || Katua || align="right"| 13.98||align="right"| 1,579||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2009 || Karamabura || align="right"| 59.67|| align="right"| 2,872||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2010 || Mbawi || align="right"| 34.08||align="right"| 3,461||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2011 || Dorebara || align="right"| 30.22|| align="right"| 4,090||84212
|-
| 52.05.01.2012 || Kareke || align="right"| 16.38||align="right"| 3,065||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2013 || Mangge Nae || align="right"| 14.54|| align="right"| 1,667||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2014 || Mangge Asi || align="right"| 3.29||align="right"| 3,645||84219
|-
| 52.05.01.2015 || Sorisakoto || align="right"| 5.02||align="right"| 2,571||84213
|}
However, the western section of the Dompu urban area lies outside Dompu District in adjoining '''Woja District'''; the three urban ''kelurahan'' of Woja District contiguous with Dompu (Montabaru, Kandai II and Simpasai) cover 11.5 km<sup>2</sup> and in mid 2022 had a combined population of 25,444;<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, ''Kecamatan Woja Dalam Angka 2023'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5205030)</ref> their inclusion would see Dompu as the second-largest urban area on Sumbawa island.
{| class="wikitable"
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! Kode <br>Wilayah|| Name of<br>Village!! Area <br>in<br> km<sup>2</sup>!! Pop'n <br>mid 2022<br>Estimate!! Post<br>code
|-
| 52.05.05.1001 || Montabaru || align="right"| 1.25|| align="right"| 6,887||84219
|-
| 52.05.05.1002 || Kandai II || align="right"| 5.92||align="right"| 9,078||84218
|-
| 52.05.05.1003 || Simpasai || align="right"| 4.32|| align="right"| 9,479||84216
|}
==History==
Dompu (or '''Dompo''') was once one of the four [[sultan]]ates on the island of Sumbawa.<ref>{{cite book |url=http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/ref/SI/NEI/index.html |title=Islands and Peoples of the Indies |first=Raymond |last=Kennedy |date=August 5, 1943 |publisher=[[Smithsonian Institution]] |accessdate=September 6, 2019}}</ref>
==Geography==
The city is located in the middle part of eastern section of the [[Sumbawa]] island.
==Climate==
Dompu has a [[tropical savanna climate]] (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from May to October and heavy rainfall from November to April.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
| location = Dompu
| metric first = Yes
| single line  = Yes
| Jan high C = 30.1
| Feb high C = 29.7
| Mar high C = 30.6
| Apr high C = 30.9
| May high C = 30.3
| Jun high C = 29.9
| Jul high C = 29.9
| Aug high C = 30.5
| Sep high C = 31.1
| Oct high C = 31.3
| Nov high C = 30.7
| Dec high C = 30.0
| Jan mean C = 25.5
| Feb mean C = 25.4
| Mar mean C = 26.0
| Apr mean C = 25.9
| May mean C = 25.1
| Jun mean C = 24.5
| Jul mean C = 24.0
| Aug mean C = 24.2
| Sep mean C = 24.9
| Oct mean C = 25.7
| Nov mean C = 26.0
| Dec mean C = 25.6
| year mean C =
| Jan low C = 21.0
| Feb low C = 21.1
| Mar low C = 21.4
| Apr low C = 20.9
| May low C = 19.9
| Jun low C = 19.1
| Jul low C = 18.1
| Aug low C = 18.0
| Sep low C = 18.8
| Oct low C = 20.1
| Nov low C = 21.3
| Dec low C = 21.2
|rain colour=
|Jan rain mm=199
|Feb rain mm=179
|Mar rain mm=201
|Apr rain mm=129
|May rain mm=40
|Jun rain mm=44
|Jul rain mm=30
|Aug rain mm=7
|Sep rain mm=21
|Oct rain mm=61
|Nov rain mm=131
|Dec rain mm=251
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/4728/
|title = Climate: Dompu
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|accessdate = 17 November 2020}}</ref>
}}
==Administration==
The town is divided into 16 communities (''kelurahan'').
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.dompukab.go.id/}}
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[[Category:Regency seats of West Nusa Tenggara]]