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Sape

West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia · Asia

About Sape

Sape sits on the route: 20 minutes from Maria, 55km from Komodo National Park.

Sape is a town located in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. With a population of 5,000, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Sape sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Makassar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sape to your route.

About Sape

Bima Regency is a regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Bima) of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located on the island of Sumbawa and the capital is Woha. The Regency covers an area of 4,218.63 km2, and had a population of 438,522 at the 2010 Census and 514,105 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate

Read more as at mid 2025 was 545,571 (comprising 273,256 males and 272,315 females). It administratively excludes but geographically completely surrounds Bima City on the landward side. It has two non-contiguous parts, which are separated by the northeastern coastal portion of Dompu Regency. The larger eastern half of Bima Regency covers the easternmost quarter of the island (excluding Bima City), and comprises sixteen districts. This includes two substantial offshore islands (Sangeang Island to the northeast of Sumbawa and Banta Island to the east) and 89 smaller islands. The smaller western part of Bima Regency covers the northern half of the Sanggar Peninsula, which is dominated by Mount Tambora, and comprises Sanggar District and Tambora District; to the north-east of this part is Sanggar Bay. Three bodies of water border the regency - Bima Bay, Waworada Bay, and Sape Strait. The Regency is nearly co-terminus with the former Sultanate of Bima and includes the nearby islands of Sangeang, Banta, Managate and Kelapa. The island of Kambing, which lies in Bima Bay, is also part of the Regency.

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Where is Sape located?

Sape is located in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -8.5667 latitude, 118.9833 longitude.

What is the population of Sape?

Sape has a population of approximately 5,000 people, making it a town in Indonesia.

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Quick Information

Population
5,000
Continent
Asia
Country
Indonesia
Region
West Nusa Tenggara
Timezone
Asia/Makassar
Coordinates
-8.5667, 118.9833

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Indonesia

Police
110
Ambulance
118
Fire
113
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Sape

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

national park

Komodo National Park

Volcanic islands home to the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, and spectacular coral reefs.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Sape

  • 68 kmPadar IslandA stunning island in the Komodo archipelago with a dramatic hilltop viewpoint overlooking three differently colored beaches.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sape.

Naru

🇮🇩 Indonesia

1 km away

Maria

🇮🇩 Indonesia

16 km away

Tawali

🇮🇩 Indonesia

26 km away

Raba

🇮🇩 Indonesia

29 km away

Bima

🇮🇩 Indonesia

31 km awayPop. 161,362

Tangga

🇮🇩 Indonesia

33 km away

Godo

🇮🇩 Indonesia

35 km away

Woha

🇮🇩 Indonesia

37 km away

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