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Tolitoli Regency

Coordinates: 1°02′19″N 120°49′04″E / 1.03861°N 120.81778°E / 1.03861; 120.81778
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Tolitoli Regency
Kabupaten Tolitoli
Regency
Clove monument (Tugu Cengkeh) in Tolitoli
Clove monument (Tugu Cengkeh) in Tolitoli
Coat of arms of Tolitoli Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Central Sulawesi
Location within Central Sulawesi
Tolitoli Regency is located in Sulawesi
Tolitoli Regency
Tolitoli Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Tolitoli Regency is located in Indonesia
Tolitoli Regency
Tolitoli Regency
Tolitoli Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 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
 • Total
3,701.54 km2 (1,429.17 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
231,711
 • Density63/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 2023 was 231,711, comprising 118,180 male and 113,530 female inhabitants.[1] Its regency seat is located at the town of Tolitoli (in Baolan District), which is a port town and where the regency's population is concentrated.

Administrative districts

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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 2023.[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 2023		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code
72.04.01 Dampal Selatan
(South Dampal)		 392.67 21,394 21,620 21,890 Bangkir 13 94554
72.04.02 Dampal Utara (b)
(North Dampal)		 182.88 14,390 13,900 14,030 Ogotua 12 94553
72.04.03 Dondo 542.50 21,358 22,650 23,260 Tinabogan 16 94551
72.04.05 Ogo Deide (c) 412.13 11,682 12,270 12,560 Bib 11 94516
72.04.04 Basidondo 441.30 10,458 10,750 10,940 Kayulompa 10 94552
72.04.07 Baolan 258.03 63,072 67,600 69,630 Baru (d) 10 94511
- 94517
72.04.06 Lampasio 626.00 11,875 12,850 13,270 Sibea 9 94517
& 94518
72.04.08 Galang 597.76 31,701 35,720 37,320 Lalos 14 94561
72.04.09 Tolitoli Utara
(North Toli-Toli)		 405.50 16,940 18,180 18,730 Laulalang 10 94560
72.04.10 Dako Pamean 221.00 8,426 9,630 10,100 Galumpang 4 94562
Totals 4,079.77 211,296 225,154 231,711 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, namely Baru, Nalu, Panasakan, Sidoarjo, Tambun and Tuweley.

Climate

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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

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tolitoli Dalam Angka 2024 (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.
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