Districts of North Maluku

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The province of North Maluku in Indonesia is divided into regencies which is turn are divided administratively into districts, known as Kecamantan.

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The Provinces of Indonesia are the 34 largest subdivisions of the country and the highest tier of the local government. Provinces are further divided into regencies and cities, which are in turn subdivided into subdistricts (kecamatan).

North Maluku Province in Indonesia

North Maluku is a province of Indonesia. It covers the northern part of the Maluku Islands. The provincial capital is Sofifi, on Halmahera, and the largest population center is the island city of Ternate. The population of North Maluku was 1,038,087 at the 2010 Census making it one of the least-populous provinces in Indonesia; at the latest estimate the population had risen to 1,141,561. The movement of the regional economy in North Maluku is largely derived from the people's economy which relies on the agricultural sector, fisheries and other types of marine products. The main commodities that support economic pulse in North Maluku include copra, nutmeg, cloves, fisheries, gold and nickel. North Maluku's natural products include rice, corn, roasted sweet potatoes, beans, coconut, potatoes, nutmeg, sago, and eucalyptus. The regional economy mostly comes from the people's economy which relies on the agricultural sector, fisheries and other types of marine products.

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The districts of North Maluku, with the regency each falls into, are as follows:

Halmahera Island of the Maluku Islands

Halmahera, formerly known as Jilolo, Gilolo, or Jailolo, is the largest island in the Maluku Islands. It is part of the North Maluku province of Indonesia and Sofifi, the capital of the province, is located on the west coast of the island.

Kayoa island in Indonesia

Kayoa, or in the native language Pulau Urimatiti, is an island, one of the Maluku Islands. It is located in South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku administrative division of Indonesia.

Maba, Indonesia Town in Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Maba is a town and subdistrict in East Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia. It is the capital of the East Halmahera Regency.

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Tobelo Town in North Maluku, Indonesia

Tobelo is a town and also a district on the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera. It is the capital of the regency (kabupaten) of North Halmahera, part of the province of North Maluku. The city was formalised as the capital of North Halmahera in the district elections held in 2004. It has a population of approximately 33,700. A palm tree lined coastal road connects Tobelo to Galela. The town is predominantly Christian and a Protestant Church has existed in Tobelo since at least 1924.

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Districts of Maluku

The province of Maluku in Indonesia is divided into nine regencies (kabupaten) and two independent cities (kota); these in turn are divided administratively into 118 districts known as Kecamatan. The 118 districts of Maluku, with the regency or city each falls into, are as follows:

Sub-districts of Riau

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Districts of South Kalimantan

The province of the South Kalimantan in Indonesia is divided into regencies which is turn are divided administratively into districts, known as Kecamatan.

Districts of South Sulawesi

The Districts of South Sulawesi are an administrative division for South Sulawesi, a province of Indonesia that is made up of regencies which are in turn divided into districts called Kecamatan.

Subdistricts of West Sumatra

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North Halmahera Regency Regency in North Maluku, Indonesia

North Halmahera Regency is a regency of North Maluku Province, Indonesia. It was declared a Regency on 31 May 2003. The capital town of the regency lies at the port of Tobelo. The Regency, which has been considerably reduced by the separation of Tidore and of Morotai Island, now covers an area of 3,896.9 square kilometres (1,504.6 sq mi) and as at the 2010 Census had a population of 161,847 people. The latest official estimate was 177,980. The principal settlements are Tobelo, Kao and Galela. The area is noted for its white beaches and coral reefs.

Galela (city) Town in North Maluku, Indonesia

Galela, is a small town on the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera. It is located in the North Halmahera Regency, part of the province of North Maluku. Views of Mount Tarakani can be seen from the scenic coast. Galelarese constitutes an official ethnic group in North Halmhera and is also a language, spoken in the Galela region, neighboring parts of Tobelo and Loloda districts, on the island of Morotai and in villages scattered in southern Halmahera as well as on Bacan and Obi.

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Districts of West Kalimantan

The province of the West Kalimantan in Indonesia is divided into regencies which is turn are divided administratively into districts, known as Kecamatan.