Komodo | |
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District | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
Regency | West Manggarai |
Area | |
• Total | 813.53 km2 (314.11 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 58,912 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 |
Komodo is an administrative district (Indonesian: kecamatan) in the regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) of West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The district includes not only the islands of Komodo and Rinca (with other smaller islands) off the west coast of Flores (altogether there are 128 islands in Komodo District), but also much of the mainland part of West Manggarai Regency including the town of Labuan Bajo (which is the capital of the regency and of the district). In 2023 it had a population of 58,912, comprising 29,784 males and 29,128 females).[1]