Raba, Indonesia

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Raba
Kota Raba
Motto: 
Nggahi Rawi Pahu
(English:Shame and Fear)
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Location of Raba in West Nusa Tenggara
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Raba
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 08°27′41″S118°44′49″E / 8.46139°S 118.74694°E / -8.46139; 118.74694
Country Indonesia
Province West Nusa Tenggara
Regency Bima Regency
EstablishedApril 10, 2002
Time zone UTC+7
License plateEA
Website www.dompukab.go.id

Raba (Indonesia: Kota Raba) is a town in the Bima Regency, on the eastern part of the island of Sumbawa, in central Indonesia's province West Nusa Tenggara. Though not the capital (Bima is), it is the largest city on the island of Sumbawa, with a population of approximately 440,000 in 2010. It is connected by provincial road to Bima and Sape.

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Geography

The city is located on the eastern part of the Sumbawa island.

Administration

The city is divided into districts.

References

    08°27′41″S118°44′49″E / 8.46139°S 118.74694°E / -8.46139; 118.74694