Dambila

Dambila Island
Interactive map of Dambila Island
Geography
LocationFlores Sea
Coordinates8°28′2″S 122°26′26″E / 8.46722°S 122.44056°E / -8.46722; 122.44056
Area6.25 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Administration
ProvinceEast Nusa Tenggara
RegencySikka
DistrictEast Alok

Dambila Island (Indonesian: Pulau Dambila) is a small island located in the Flores Sea, off the northern coast of Flores. It is administered as part of East Alok district in Sikka Regency. It has an area of 6.25 square kilometres (2.41 sq mi),[1] and is administered as part of the village of Parumaan.[2] A majority of the island's population is of Bajo origin.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Profil Daerah Kabupaten Sikka Tahun 2022" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Sikka Regency Government. p. 2. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Pembangunan Desa di Sikka Terhambat Akibat Terbentur Zonasi TWAL". Media Indonesia (in Indonesian). 3 July 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Pulau Kecil di Laut Flores Berisiko Tinggi Dilanda Gempa dan Tsunami". Kompas (in Indonesian). 21 December 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2025.