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Kupang | |
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| City of Kupang Kota Kupang | |
Clockwise, from above; Sasando Building, Kupang seen from above, and Kupang lighthouse | |
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 Location within East Nusa Tenggara | |
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| Coordinates: 10°10′12.6″S 123°36′27.9″E / 10.170167°S 123.607750°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province |  East Nusa Tenggara |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Incorporated | 1 July 1978 |
| City Status | 11 April 1996 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jefri Riwu Kore |
| • Vice Mayor | Hermanus Man |
| Area | |
• Total | 180.27 km2 (69.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 444,661 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (Central Indonesia Standard Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 380 |
| Vehicle registration | DH |
| HDI (2022) |  0.802 (Very high)[3] |
| Website | kupangkota |
Kupang (Indonesian: Kota Kupang, Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈkupaŋ]), formerly known as Koepang or Coupang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara. At the 2020 Census, it had a population of 442,758;[4] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 444,661.[2] It is the largest city and port (actually the only independent city in the province) on the island of Timor, and is a part of the Timor Leste–Indonesia–Australia Growth Triangle free trade zone.[5] Geographically, Kupang is the southernmost city in Indonesia.
- ^ "Population of Kupang, Indonesia". Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kota Kupang Dalam Angka 2024 (sum of returns from District Katalogs as referenced below)
- ^ "[Metode Baru] Indeks Pembangunan Manusia 2021-2022". Badan Pusat Statistik (in Indonesian).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ "Boosting Growth through the Growth Triangle « Government of Timor-Leste". timor-leste.gov.tl.