Sumbawa Besar: facts

At a glance

• Country: Indonesia
• Region: West Nusa Tenggara
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 62,753
• Coordinates: 8.4932° S, 117.4202° E
• Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 1,193 km (741 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ): 1.0 km (0.6 mi), straight line
• Lombok International Airport (LOP): 129 km (80 mi), straight line
• Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU): 139 km (86 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Karangbugis: 0.4 km (0.3 mi)
• Karangbalong: 0.6 km (0.4 mi)
• Osapsio: 1.8 km (1.1 mi)
• Kembansari: 1.8 km (1.1 mi)
• Labuhansumbawa: 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Mataram, 144 km (89 mi)