Komodo is a village and island of Komodo District, West Manggarai Regency, in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. The village encompasses the territory of Komodo Island and the small surrounding islands.[1]
Komodo | |
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 A view of Komodo village from its harbor | |
| Coordinates: 8°35′28″S 119°29′17″E / 8.59111°S 119.48806°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Regency | West Manggarai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 198.08 km2 (76.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 1,764 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (WITA) |
Population edit
The native population of Komodo, the Komodo people, has been extinct since the 1980s. The present population consists of Bugis people from South Sulawesi and Bima people from West Nusa Tenggara.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Kecamatan Komodo dalam Angka 2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
- ^ Penduduk Hidup Bersama Komodo
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