South Bolaang Mongondow Regency

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South Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Selatan
Lambang Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Selatan.png
Lokasi Sulawesi Utara Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Selatan.svg
Country Indonesia
Province North Sulawesi
Capital Molibagu
Area
  Total1,932.30 km2 (746.07 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total73,046
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (WIB)
Website bolselkab.go.id

South Bolaang Mongondow Regency is a regency of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. The Regency stretches along the south coast of the province as part of the Minahasa Peninsula, facing the Gulf of Tomini. It was created on 24 June 2008 by splitting off districts which were previously the southern part of Bolaang Mongondow Regency. It covers a land area of 1,932.30 km2, and had a population of 57,001 at the 2010 Census, [2] which rose to 69,791 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 73,046. [1] The administrative centre lies at the town of Molibagu.

Administration

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Regency was divided into five districts (kecamatan), but two additional districts (Helumo and Tomini) have subsequently been created by splitting of existing districts. The seven districts 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 locations of the district administrative centres, the numbers of administrative villages (all classed as rural desa) in each district and its postal code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)(
Area
in km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
71.11.02Posigadan535.6416,44514,54315,357Momalia1695774
71.11.07Tomini193.36(a)6,0436,274Milangodaa795778
71.11.01Bolang Uki255.2119,63017,69018,187Molibagu1795770
71.11.06Helumo138.22(b)6,9337,200Duminanga1195779
71.11.03Pinolosian (c)285.939,06410,69411,347Pinolosian1095775
71.11.04Pinolosian Tengah
(Central Pinolosian)
302.075,1246,2726,625Adow895776
71.11.05Pinolosian Timur
(East Pinolosian)
221.876,7387,6168,056Dumagin B1295777
Totals1,932.3057,00169,79173,046Molibagu81

Notes: (a) the 2010 population of Tomini District is included in the figure for Posigadan District, from which it was cut out.
(b) the 2010 population of Helumo District is included in the figure for Bolaang Uki District, from which it was cut out.
(c) including four offshore islands - Pulau Babi, Pulau Kelapa, Pulau Pondan Mointok and Pulau Pondan Moloben.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7111)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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