Airmadidi

Airmadidi is the capital of the North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Airmadidi is home to Universitas Klabat (Klabat University). There is also a well known Airmadidi market.

Airmadidi
Airmadidi
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Airmadidi
Airmadidi (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°26′N 124°59′E
CountryIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
RegencyNorth Minahasa Regency
Government
  CamatVicky Dondokambey
Area
  Total86.51 km2 (33.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total26,178
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Postcode
95371
Area code(+62) 431
Villages9
Reserves play a board game in Airmadidi (1949)

Airmadidi means boiling water and the area is home to mineral springs.[1] There are also waruga sarcophagi in the area.[1]

Demographics

The Airmadidi subdistrict has an estimated population of 26,178 in 2017.[2]

People

The Minahasan politician Antoinette Waroh was born here in 1901.

Administrative Division

This district is divided into 9 villages:

  1. Airmadidi Atas
  2. Airmadidi Bawah
  3. Sarongsong I
  4. Sarongsong II
  5. Rap-rap
  6. Sukur
  7. Sawangan (Village)
  8. Tanggari (Village)
  9. Sampiri (Village)

Climate

Airmadidi has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Airmadidi
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28.2
(82.8)
28.2
(82.8)
28.4
(83.1)
29.4
(84.9)
29.5
(85.1)
29.5
(85.1)
29.5
(85.1)
30.1
(86.2)
30.4
(86.7)
30.4
(86.7)
29.5
(85.1)
28.8
(83.8)
29.3
(84.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.5
(76.1)
24.5
(76.1)
24.7
(76.5)
25.2
(77.4)
25.4
(77.7)
25.3
(77.5)
25.2
(77.4)
25.5
(77.9)
25.5
(77.9)
25.6
(78.1)
25.2
(77.4)
25.0
(77.0)
25.1
(77.3)
Average low °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
20.9
(69.6)
21.1
(70.0)
21.0
(69.8)
21.4
(70.5)
21.1
(70.0)
20.9
(69.6)
20.9
(69.6)
20.6
(69.1)
20.8
(69.4)
21.0
(69.8)
21.2
(70.2)
21.0
(69.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 350
(13.8)
295
(11.6)
255
(10.0)
250
(9.8)
241
(9.5)
201
(7.9)
148
(5.8)
119
(4.7)
139
(5.5)
168
(6.6)
263
(10.4)
307
(12.1)
2,736
(107.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

Transport

Airmadidi is connected to the nearby cities of Manado and Bitung through an exit at the Manado-Bitung Toll Road.[4] It is also served by a number of angkot public transport routes.[5]

References

  1. Indonesia by Justine Vaisutis page 745
  2. "Kecamatan Airmadidi dalam Angka 2018" (in Indonesian). 26 September 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  3. "Climate: Airmadidi". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. "Melihat Tol Manado-Bitung yang Diresmikan Jokowi Hari Ini". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  5. "Ini Tarif Baru Angkot Minut". BeritaManado.com (in Indonesian). 5 April 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2020.


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