Narmada | |
Settlement Type: | Kecamatan |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia Lesser Sunda Islands#Indonesia |
Coordinates: | -8.5178°N 116.2467°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type1: | Provinces |
Subdivision Type2: | Regency |
Subdivision Name1: | West Nusa Tenggara |
Subdivision Name2: | West Lombok |
Area Total Km2: | 112.77 |
Elevation M: | 127 |
Population Total: | 107201 |
Population As Of: | mid 2023 estimate |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | WIB |
Leader Title: | Camat |
Leader Name: | Muhammad Busyairi |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 83371 |
Area Code Type: | Ministry of Home Affairs Code |
Area Code: | 52.01.03 |
Parts Type: | Villages |
Parts: | 21 |
Narmada is a town and administrative district (kecamatan) in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is located on the west side of the island of Lombok, approximately 10 kilometres east of Mataram, the provincial capital. In mid 2023, its population was 107,201.[1]
Narmada is located to the southwest of Mount Rinjani. It borders Gangga and Kayangan to the north, Batukliang Utara to the east, Pringgarata and Kediri to the east, as well as Labu Api and Sandubaya to the west. Its average elevation is 127 metres above the sea level.[2]
Narmada has a Tropical Monsoon Climate (Am) under the Köppen Climate Classification. It sees the most amount of rainfall in December, with an average precipitation of 419 mm; and the least amount of rainfall in August, with an average precipitation of 12 mm.
There are a total of 96 educational facilities in Narmada. They can be classified in the following way:[3]
Type | Number | ||
---|---|---|---|
Public | Private | ||
Primary schools (SD) | 49 | 2 | |
Junior High Schools (SMP) | 7 | 7 | |
Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) | N/A | 15 | |
Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) | N/A | 16 |