West Nusa Tenggara

province of Indonesia, western portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands
AdministrativeArea province_of_indonesia Q5062
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West Nusa Tenggara

Summary

West Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia[1]. It draws 537 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_indonesia category, ranking #21 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Nusa Tenggara is located in Indonesia[3].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is on the body of water Indian Ocean[5].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is on the body of water Java Sea[6].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is on the body of water Flores Sea[7].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is on the body of water Lombok Strait[8].
  • West Nusa Tenggara is on the body of water Sape Strait[9].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's head of government is recorded as Zulkieflimansyah[10].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's instance of is recorded as province of Indonesia[11].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's instance of is recorded as first-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[12].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's capital is recorded as Mataram[13].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's shares border with is recorded as Bali[14].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's shares border with is recorded as East Nusa Tenggara[15].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bima[16].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bima[17].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dompu[18].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Lombok[19].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Central Lombok[20].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Lombok[21].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Lombok[22].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mataram[23].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sumbawa[24].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Sumbawa[25].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's legislative body is recorded as West Nusa Tenggara Regional House of Representatives[26].
  • West Nusa Tenggara's executive body is recorded as Government of West Nusa Tenggara[27].

Body

Geography

West Nusa Tenggara is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in Indonesia[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Indian Ocean[5], an ocean[28]; Java Sea[6], a sea[29], in Indonesia[30]; Flores Sea[7], a sea[31], in Indonesia[32]; Lombok Strait[8], a strait[33], in Indonesia[34]; and Sape Strait[9], a strait[35], in Indonesia[36].

Physical Characteristics

West Nusa Tenggara covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19708.79'}[37]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+690'}[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4702389'}[39] and {'amount': '+5646000'}[40].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include province of Indonesia[11] and first-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[12].

History and Context

December 17, 1958 marks the founding of West Nusa Tenggara[41].

Why It Matters

West Nusa Tenggara draws 537 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_indonesia category, ranking #21 of 39).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 64 of 1958. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 64 of 1958. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . West Nusa Tenggara Province Administrative Division Data and Code 2015. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [41] . wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . wikidata.org.
  28. [40] . sulut.bps.go.id. sulut.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Human development index +0.7093
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  2. 25d ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minimum wage +2444067
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6794]]: 2,444,067 rupiah"
  3. 25d ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unemployment rate {'amount': '+709010'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1198]]: 2.73 percent"
  4. 5w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+690'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2044]]: 3,726 metre"
  5. 7w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Highest judicial authority Mataram High Court
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+690'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19708.79'}
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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