Banawa is an administrative district (''kecamatan'') of
Donggala Regency, in
Central Sulawesi
Central Sulawesi (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ''Sulawesi Tengah'') is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located at the centre of the island of Sulawesi. The administrative capital and largest city is located in Palu. The provin ...
Province of Indonesia. It contains the town of Donggala, which is the administrative headquarters of the Regency.
The Banawa District has the highest population density in Donggala Regency, with 373.5 people per km
2 in mid 2022.
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, ''Kabupaten Donggala Dalam Angka 2023'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7203)]
The capital of Donggala Regency was moved to Banawa following a decision in the Donggala Parliament which resulted in memorandum No. 16 1995.
Climate
Banawa has a relatively dry
tropical rainforest climate
A tropical rainforest 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 southeast Florida, United States ...
(Af) with moderate rainfall year-round.
References
Geography of Central Sulawesi
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