North Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the Minahasa Peninsula of Sulawesi, south of the Philippines and southeast of Sabah, Malaysia. It borders Davao and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines to the north, the Maluku Sea to the east, Gorontalo and Celebes Sea to the west and the Gulf of Tomini to the southwest. The province's area is 13851.64 sq.km, and its population was 2,270,596 according to the 2010 census; this rose to 2,409,921 at the 2015 Intermediate Census, and the latest official estimate is 2,512,900.
The Minahasans are an ethnic group located in the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia, formerly known as North Celebes. The Minahasa people sometimes refer to themselves as Manado people. Despite the fact that the Minahasan pre-Christian creation myth entails some form of ethnic unification, before the nineteenth century the Minahasa region was in no way unified. Instead, a number of politically independent groups (walak) existed together, often in a permanent state of war.
Manado is the capital city of the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi. It is the second largest city in Sulawesi after Makassar, with the 2015 estimated population of 425,420 distributed over a land area of 157 km². The Manado metropolitan area has a population of 1.2 million as of 2018. The city is located at the Bay of Manado and is surrounded by a mountainous area.
Tompaso is a highland district located about 45 km south-west of Manado in Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It also refers to a sub-tribe as part of larger Tontemboan tribe in the Minahasa ethnic group.
Tomohon is a city in North Sulawesi Province, in central Indonesia. It covers an area of 114.2 sq.km, and had a population of 91,553 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate is 107,600..Tomohon was formerly a part of the Minahasa Regency in North Sulawesi, but it officially became a city separated from the Regency, inaugurated on August 4, 2003.
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Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Tondano. It covers an area of 1,114.87 sq.km and had a population of 310,384 at the 2010 Census; this rose to 328,700 at the 2015 Intermediate Census and the latest official estimate is 341,500.
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. It covers an area of 918.49 sq.km, 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 is 203,200. The Regency includes the offshore islands of Bangka and Talisei to the north of Sulawesi, and Mantenang and Naeng Besar to the northwest.
South Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Amurang. It covers an area of 1,409.97 sq.km, and had a population of 195,553 at the 2010 Census; this had risen to 204,832 at the 2015 Intermediate Census, and the latest official estimate is 210,400. It was originally part of the Minahasa Regency until it was established as a separate regency on 25 February 2003.
Southeast Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Ratahan. It covers an area of 710.83 sq.km, and had a population of 100,443 at the 2010 Census; this had risen to 104,465 at the 2015 Intermediate Census, and the latest official estimate is 106,500. It was established as a separate regency from the South Minahasa Regency on 2 January 2007.
Tombulu, also known as Minahasan language is an Austronesian language of northern Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is a Minahasan language, a sub-group of the Philippine languages.
Tondano is the capital of Minahasa Regency, mainly in the district of West Tondano, in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The city is located in the highlands on the shores of Lake Tondano near Mount Tondano, and enjoys cool temperatures. The city can be reached from Manado around 35 km to the south via Tomohon city, through an eastern route via Kecamatan Tombulu, or through north-east via Airmadidi.
Waruga are a type of sarcophagus or above ground tomb traditionally used by the Minahasans of North Sulawesi, Indonesia. They are made of stone and consist or a ridged upper part and a box shaped lower section.
Airmadidi is the capital of the North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The area's population is estimated at around 21,000. Airmadidi is home to Universitas Klabat. There is also a well known Airmadidi market.
South Likupang is a district in North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia with a population of 4,958.
West Likupang is a district in the North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia with a population of 16,404
Wori is a district in North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. As of 2010, the estimated population of Wori is 17,980 people. The district contains the following villages:
Manado-Bitung Toll Road is a toll road that will connect Manado and Bitung, two largest cities of North Sulawesi province in the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This toll road will also serve as the main access road to Bitung Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Bitung International Hub Port. This toll road is expected to boost tourism as well as economic growth in Manado, North Minahasa, and Bitung.
The Manado metropolitan area, known locally as Bimindo, is a metropolitan area anchored by the city of Manado in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It includes the cities of Bitung and Tomohon, as well as Minahasa Regency and North Minahasa Regency. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in Sulawesi with an estimated population of nearly 1.2 million as of 2018.
