List Of Cities And Regencies In West Nusa Tenggara Province

As already mentioned in my article entitled "List Of Province In Indonesia" that the province of West Nusa Tenggara is divided into 10 cities and regencies. Where 8 of them are regencies and the remaining 2 are cities. In this article, I will give you the list of those city and regencies existing in West Nusa Tenggara province. But, let me tell you first what is the differences between city and regency. Briefly, the differences between cities and regencies can be seen from the life of the residents, where the residents of a city are usually more develop than the resident of a regency. Other than that, there are still some point that becomes differences between city and regency.

Here are the difference between city and regency that I present in table form:

Point Of Difference	City	Regency
Led By	Mayor	Regent
Geographical / Area	More narrow than regency	Wider than City
Population income	Relatively higher	Relatively lower
The livelihood of its residents	Most of the population works as farmers	Most of the population works as traders, businessmen or office workers

That's some difference between city and regency. Now, we go back to the main point, "List of cities and regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province". Here it is :

1. Bima Regency 

Bima Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Woha. Bima Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Indah Damayanti Putri. Bima Regency has an area of 4389 km² which divided into 14 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 14 districts are then divided again into 150 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

2. Dompu Regency 

Dompu Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Dompu District. Dompu Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Bambang M. Yasin. Dompu Regency has an area of 2321 km² which divided into 8 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 8 districts are then divided again into 71 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

3. West Lombok Regency 

West Lombok Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Gerung. West Lombok Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Fauzan Khalid. West Lombok Regency has an area of 1053 km² which divided into 9 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 9 districts are then divided again into 148 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

4. Central Lombok Regency 

Central Lombok Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Praya district. Central Lombok Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Suhaili Fadhil Thohir. Central Lombok Regency has an area of 1208 km² which divided into 12 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 12 districts are then divided again into 107 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

5. East Lombok Regency 

East Lombok Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Selong District. East Lombok Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Ali Bin Dachlan. East Lombok Regency has an area of 1605 km² which divided into 20 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 20 districts are then divided again into 109 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

6. North Lombok Regency 

North Lombok Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Tanjung District. North Lombok Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Najmul Akhyar. North Lombok Regency has an area of 809 km² which divided into 5 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 5 districts are then divided again into 33 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

7. Sumbawa Regency 

Sumbawa Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Sumbawa Besar district. Sumbawa Regency is currently led by a regent which name is Husni Jibril. Sumbawa Regency has an area of 6643 km² which divided into 24 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). Those 24 districts are then divided again into 152 sub-district (we call it "kelurahan/desa").

8. West Sumbawa Regency 

West Sumbawa Regency is one of regencies in West Nusa Tenggara province whose its central goverment located in Taliwang district. West Sumbawa Regency is currently led by a regent which name is W. Musyarifin. West Sumbawa Regency has an area of 1636 km² which divided into 8 districts (we call it "kecamatan").

9. Bima City

Bima City is the one of cities in West Nusa Tenggara province. Bima City is currently led by a mayor which name is Qurais H. Abidin. Bima City has an area of 222,25 km² which divided into 5 districts (we call it "kecamatan").

10. Mataram City

Mataram City is the one of cities in West Nusa Tenggara province. Mataram City is currently led by a mayor which name is Ahyar Abduh. Mataram City has an area of 61,3 km² which divided into 6 districts (we call it "kecamatan"). 

That's all 10 Cities And Regencies in West Nusa Tenggara Province. Hope this article can increase your knowledge about Indonesia.