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Tolitoli Regency is a
regency A regent (from Latin : ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state '' pro tempore'' (Latin: 'for the time being') because the monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge the powers and duties of the monarchy ...
of
Central Sulawesi Central Sulawesi (Indonesian: ''Sulawesi Tengah'') is a province of Indonesia located at the centre of the island of Sulawesi. The administrative capital and largest city is located in Palu. The 2010 census recorded a population of 2,635,009 for ...
Province of
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Gui ...
. It covers an area of 4,079.77 km2 and had a population of 211,296 at the 2010 Census and 225,154 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 226,796, comprising 115,735 male and 111,061 female inhabitants. It was previously part of another regency together with the current
Buol Regency Buol Regency ( id, Kabupaten Buol) is a regency (second-level administrative division) of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 4,043.57 km2, and had a population of 132,330 at the 2010 Census; and 145,254 (comprising 74,624 ...
, named Buol Tolitoli Regency, but this was split in early 2000 after rapid decentralization of the Indonesian government. Its regency seat is located at Tolitoli (in Baolan District), which is a port town and where its population is concentrated.


Administrative districts

The Tolitoli Regency was divided in 2020 into ten
districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
(''kecamatan''), which are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 103 rural ''desa'' and 6 urban ''kelurahan'' in total), and its post code. Notes: (a) including 7 offshore islands, the largest being ''Pulau Simatang'' off the north coast of the district.
(b) including 29 offshore islands, the largest being ''Pulau Kabetan'' off the northwest coast of the district.
(c) including all six ''kelurahan'' (urban villages).


Climate

Tolitoli 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 southe ...
(Af) with moderate rainfall in March and April and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.


References


External links

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Local Government of Tolitoli Regency
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