Waingapu | |
|---|---|
 View of Waingapu, Sumba | |
  Waingapu Location in Indonesia  Waingapu Waingapu (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 09°39′S 120°16′E / 9.650°S 120.267°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Regency | East Sumba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 125.8 km2 (48.6 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
| • Total | 71,218 |
| [1][2] | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (WITA / UTC) |
Waingapu is the largest town in the eastern half of Sumba island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is the capital town of the East Sumba Regency (Sumba Timur).
Not to be mistaken for Wainyapu, a traditional village in the western end of the island.