Kotamobagu is a city in

North Sulawesi North Sulawesi ( id, Sulawesi Utara) 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 the Philippine province of Davao Occidental and Socc ...

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. It is the principal centre of the southern part of the province - the Bolaang Mongonow region, which is projected by the Indonesian government to be separated from the rest of North Sulawesi and formed into a separate province. The city covers an area of 108.89 km², and had a population of 107,459 at the 2010 Census, rising to 123,722 at the 2020 Census.

Administrative districts

The city is divided into four districts (''kecamatan'') tabulated below with their areas and their population as at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census. The table also includes the location of the district centres, the number of administrative villages (urban ''kelurahan'') in each district, and its postal codes.

Autonomy

As an autonomous city, in 2011 Kotamobagu was judged the best autonomous area from among 57 autonomous areas which have been formed by central government since 2007.

Climate

Kotamobagu has a

tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate, humid tropical climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. There are some other areas at higher latitudes, such as the coast of southea ...

(Af) with moderate rainfall in August and September and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

References

External links

Kotamobagu government website

Kotamobagu Map — Satellite Images of Kotamobagu
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