North Minahasa Regency
North Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Airmadidi. It was originally part of the Minahasa Regency until it was established as a separate regency on 20 November 2003.[3] It covers an area of 918.49 km2, and had a population of 188,904 at the 2010 Census; this had risen to 197,861 at the 2016 Intermediate Census, and the latest official estimate (as at 1 July 2019) is 203,200.[4] The Regency includes the offshore islands of Bangka (Pulau Bangka) and Talisei (Pulau Talise) to the north of Sulawesi, and Mantenang (Pulau Mantenang) and Naeng Besar (Pulau Naeng-besar) to the northwest.
North Minahasa Regency Kabupaten Minahasa Utara | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
 Location in North Sulawesi | |
  North Minahasa Regency Location in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 1°24′9″N 124°57′36″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | North Sulawesi |
| Established | 20 November 2003 |
| Capital | Airmadidi |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Vonnie Aneke Panambunan |
| • Vice Regent | Ir Joppy Lengkong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 918.49 km2 (354.63 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 203,200 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (WITA) |
| Website | minutkab.go.id |
Administration
The regency is divided into 10 districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and 2010 Census populations:[5]
| Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Kema | 61.3 | 15,009 |
| Kauditan | 100.0 | 23,620 |
| Airmadidi | 85.7 | 26,558 |
| Kalawat | 38.4 | 26,675 |
| Dimembe | 167.5 | 22,774 |
| Talawaan | 82.1 | 17,678 |
| Wori[6] | 90.6 | 17,980 |
| Likupang Barat[7] (West Likupang) | 91.1 | 16,988 |
| Likupang Timur[8] (East Likupang) | 188.4 | 16,519 |
| Likupang Selatan (South Likupang) | 77.5 | 5,103 |
References
- North Sulawesi in Figures 2013. Badan Pusat Statistik Sulawesi Utara, 2013, p. 52.
- North Sulawesi in Figures 2013. Badan Pusat Statistik Sulawesi Utara, 2013, p. 52.
- Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 33 Tahun 2003 Archived 2009-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- including Mantenang and Naeng-besar islands
- including Talisei island
- including Bangka island
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