Katikutana Postal Codes: 87282 | Sumba Tengah, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Key Facts

Katikutana is a district (kecamatan) located in the Sumba Tengah Regency of East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Situated in the central part of Sumba Island, this administrative region forms part of the Lesser Sunda Islands archipelago. As one of the key districts within Sumba Tengah, Katikutana encompasses an area of approximately several hundred square kilometers and serves as home to a population of around several thousand residents, primarily from the indigenous Sumbanese ethnic groups who maintain traditional cultural practices and livelihoods centered around agriculture and livestock. The district's topography typically features the rugged, hilly terrain characteristic of central Sumba, with savanna landscapes interspersed with forested areas. Katikutana is administratively divided into multiple villages (desa) that form the basic governance units serving local communities. This district plays an important role in the regional administration of Sumba Tengah, facilitating local governance and public services for its inhabitants. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various villages within Katikutana District, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-based services and documentation needs.