Tolitoli Regency

Regency in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tolitoli Regency
Kabupaten Tolitoli
Coat of arms of Tolitoli Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Central Sulawesi
Location within Central Sulawesi
1°02′19″N 120°49′04″E / 1.03861°N 120.81778°E / 1.03861; 120.81778
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
CapitalTolitoli
Government
 • RegentMohammad Saleh Bantilan
 • Vice RegentAbdul Rahman
Area
 • Total3,701.54 km2 (1,429.17 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total228,641
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 453
Websitetolitolikab.go.id

Tolitoli Regency is a regency of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It was previously part of a larger Buol Tolitoli Regency (including the current Buol Regency), but this was split into two on 4 October 1999 after rapid decentralization of the Indonesian government. The present Tolitoli Regency covers an area of 3,701.54 km2 and had a population of 211,296 at the 2010 Census[2] and 225,154 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 228,641, comprising 116,514 male and 112,127 female inhabitants.[1] Its regency seat is located at the town of Tolitoli (in Baolan District), which is a port town and where its population is concentrated.

Administrative districts

The Tolitoli Regency was divided in 2020 into ten districts (kecamatan), which are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 103 rural desa and 6 urban kelurahan in total), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2 (a)
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
72.04.01 Dampal Selatan
(South Dampal)
392.67 21,394 21,620 21,714 Bangkir 13 94554
72.04.02 Dampal Utara (b)
(North Dampal)
182.88 14,390 13,900 13,931 Ogotua 12 94553
72.04.03 Dondo 542.50 21,358 22,650 22,966 Tinabogan 16 94551
72.04.05 Ogo Deide (c) 412.13 11,682 12,270 12,418 Bib 11 94516
72.04.04 Basidondo 441.30 10,458 10,750 10,832 Kayulompa 10 94552
72.04.07 Baolan 258.03 63,072 67,600 68,686 Baru (d) 10 94511
- 94517
72.04.06 Lampasio 626.00 11,875 12,850 13,076 Sibea 9 94517
& 94518
72.04.08 Galang 597.76 31,701 35,720 36,639 Lalos 14 94561
72.04.09 Tolitoli Utara
(North Toli-Toli)
405.50 16,940 18,180 18,476 Laulalang 10 94560
72.04.10 Dako Pamean 221.00 8,426 9,630 9,903 Galumpang 4 94562
Totals 4,079.77 211,296 225,154 228,641 Tolitoli 109

Notes: (a) according to Badan Pusat Statistik, the area of Tolitoli Regency has been revised to 3,701.54 km2, but figures for the districts are not yet (2023) available. (b) including 7 offshore islands, the largest being Pulau Simatang off the north coast of the district.
(c) including 29 offshore islands, the largest being Pulau Kabetan off the northwest coast of the district. (d) including all six kelurahan (urban villages) in the regency.

Climate

Tolitoli has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall in March and April and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

Climate data for Tolitoli
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.5
(86.9)
30.6
(87.1)
30.9
(87.6)
31.2
(88.2)
31.4
(88.5)
30.8
(87.4)
30.4
(86.7)
31.3
(88.3)
31.5
(88.7)
32.2
(90.0)
31.6
(88.9)
31.1
(88.0)
31.1
(88.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.6
(79.9)
26.7
(80.1)
26.9
(80.4)
27.0
(80.6)
27.4
(81.3)
26.8
(80.2)
26.4
(79.5)
27.0
(80.6)
26.9
(80.4)
27.5
(81.5)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.0
(80.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.7
(72.9)
22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
22.9
(73.2)
23.4
(74.1)
22.9
(73.2)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 256
(10.1)
169
(6.7)
108
(4.3)
117
(4.6)
174
(6.9)
194
(7.6)
274
(10.8)
166
(6.5)
154
(6.1)
164
(6.5)
194
(7.6)
177
(7.0)
2,147
(84.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Tolitoli Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7204)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Tolitoli". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

External links

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