Southeast Minahasa Regency

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Southeast Minahasa Regency
Kabupaten Minahasa Tenggara
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Location in North Sulawesi
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Southeast Minahasa Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°2′5″N124°48′36″E / 1.03472°N 124.81000°E / 1.03472; 124.81000
Country Indonesia
Province North Sulawesi
Established2 January 2007;18 years ago (2007-01-02)
Inaugurated23 May 2007;18 years ago (2007-05-23)
Capital Ratahan
Government
  Regent Ronald Kandoli  [ id ]
  Vice Regent Fredy Tuda  [ id ]
Area
[1]
  Total
730.63 km2 (282.10 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [2]
  Total
118,946
  Density162.80/km2 (421.65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (WITA)
Website mitrakab.go.id

Southeast Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 730.63 km2, and had a population of 100,443 at the 2010 Census; [3] this had risen to 116,323 at the 2020 Census, [4] and the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 118,946 (comprising 61,478 males and 57,468 females). [2] It was established as a separate regency from the south-eastern part of the South Minahasa Regency on 2 January 2007. [5] Its administrative centre is at the town of Ratahan (Ratahan is also a language spoken in the Regency).

Contents

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census [3] and the 2020 Census, [4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. [2] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 135 rural desa and 9 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Ratahan District), and its post codes.

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
71.07.04Ratatotok (a)104.1812,11714,22714,604Ratatotok1595999
71.07.02Pusomaen (b)53.638,2199,5839,817Tetengesan1595997
71.07.03Belang (c)75.1715,22417,28617,571Belang2095992
71.07.01Ratahan61.6312,16413,72113,921Tosuraya11 (d)95994
71.07.11Pasan49.796,5947,5707,720Liwutung1195993
71.07.12Ratahan Timur
(East Ratahan)
63.995,5486,1746,240Wioy1095995
71.07.05Tombatu67.959,00810,15110,296Betelen1195996
71.07.09Tombatu Timur
(East Tombatu)
18.818,4429,79510,020Molompar Dua1195990
71.07.10Tombatu Utara
(North Tombatu)
37.177,6748,9929,225Tombatu Dua1095991
71.07.06Touluaan101.806,2177,4197,651Ranoketang Atas1095981
71.07.07Touluaan Selatan
(South Touluaan)
52.764,0794,8785,034Kalait1095982
71.07.08Silian Raya43.755,1576,5276,847Silian Dua1095998
Totals730.63100,443116,323118,946Ratahan144

Notes: (a) including 10 offshore islands. (b) including 9 offshore islands. (c) including 5 offshore islands.
(d) comprises 9 kelurahan (Lowu Dua, Lowu Satu, Lowu Utara, Nataan, Tosuraya, Tosuraya Barat, Tosuraya Selatan, Wawali and Wawali Pasan) and 2 desa.

Climate

Ratahan, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) moderate rainfall in August and September and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

Climate data for Ratahan
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)27.9
(82.2)
28.0
(82.4)
28.2
(82.8)
29.0
(84.2)
29.1
(84.4)
29.0
(84.2)
28.9
(84.0)
29.4
(84.9)
29.8
(85.6)
29.9
(85.8)
29.3
(84.7)
28.4
(83.1)
28.9
(84.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.2
(75.6)
24.3
(75.7)
24.5
(76.1)
24.8
(76.6)
25.1
(77.2)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.9
(76.8)
25.0
(77.0)
25.0
(77.0)
25.0
(77.0)
24.6
(76.3)
24.8
(76.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)20.5
(68.9)
20.6
(69.1)
20.8
(69.4)
20.7
(69.3)
21.1
(70.0)
20.9
(69.6)
20.7
(69.3)
20.5
(68.9)
20.2
(68.4)
20.2
(68.4)
20.7
(69.3)
20.8
(69.4)
20.6
(69.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches)275
(10.8)
222
(8.7)
215
(8.5)
228
(9.0)
222
(8.7)
180
(7.1)
134
(5.3)
96
(3.8)
105
(4.1)
147
(5.8)
227
(8.9)
243
(9.6)
2,294
(90.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org [6]

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Minahasa Tenggara Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7107)
  2. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Minahasa Tenggara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7107)
  3. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 9 Tahun 2007 Archived 2012-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Climate: Ratahan". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 22 November 2020.

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