Sumba

Topography of Sumba

Sumba is an island in Indonesia, and is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It has an area of 11,153 km², and the population was at about 611,422 people as of the year 2005. There is a dry season from May to November and a rainy season from December to April. Historically, this island exported sandalwood.

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Sumba Media

Native women of Sumba wearing the traditional Sumba clothing in Kanangar district of East Sumba, c. 1900s.
The Hinggi, typical cultural woven cloth of native Sumba men depicts the Sumba mythological creatures.
One of the monolith structures in West Sumba.
The governmental seal of Dutch colonization at Watuhadang of Umalulu district in East Sumba.
August 2003 NASA satellite photograph of the Lesser Sunda Islands; Sumba is in the bottom centre
High-roofed village built on a hilltop
Traditional Sumbanese houses near Bondokodi, West Sumba
Catholic church in Waingapu, East Sumba Regency
Tanggedu Waterfall, East Sumba