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Taliwang is the regency seat of West Sumbawa Regency, on the western coast of the island of Sumbawa. It is the fifth largest town on the island of Sumbawa, with a population of 44,136 at the 2010 Census[3] and 55,340 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 57,540.[1]

Geography

The town is located on the western coast of the Sumbawa island.

Climate

Taliwang has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from April to October and heavy rainfall from November to March.

Climate data for Taliwang
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
30.7
(87.3)
31.1
(88.0)
30.7
(87.3)
30.1
(86.2)
29.7
(85.5)
30.2
(86.4)
30.8
(87.4)
31.1
(88.0)
30.7
(87.3)
30.4
(86.7)
30.5
(86.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.2
(79.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.3
(79.3)
25.7
(78.3)
24.9
(76.8)
24.3
(75.7)
24.6
(76.3)
25.4
(77.7)
26.0
(78.8)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
25.7
(78.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
21.5
(70.7)
20.7
(69.3)
19.7
(67.5)
18.9
(66.0)
19.1
(66.4)
20.1
(68.2)
21.0
(69.8)
22.0
(71.6)
22.2
(72.0)
21.0
(69.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 254
(10.0)
177
(7.0)
158
(6.2)
111
(4.4)
75
(3.0)
41
(1.6)
27
(1.1)
25
(1.0)
33
(1.3)
79
(3.1)
180
(7.1)
284
(11.2)
1,444
(57)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

Sister cities

References

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumbawa Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5207)
  2. ^ "Perpres No. 6 Tahun 2011". 2011-02-17. Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. ^ "Climate: Taliwang". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

External links

08°44′01″S 116°52′00″E / 8.73361°S 116.86667°E / -8.73361; 116.86667

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