East Bolaang Mongondow Regency
East Bolaang Mongondow Regency is a regency of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 910.18 sq km and had a population of 63,654 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (for mid 2019) is 72,600.[2] The principal town lies at Tutuyan.
East Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Timur | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | North Sulawesi |
| Capital | Tutuyan |
| Population (mid 2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 72,600 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | boltimkab.go.id |
Administration
At the 2010 Census, the Regency was divided at 2010 into five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census populations.[3] The table also includes the numbers of administrative villages (desa) in each district and its postal code.
| Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2010 | Number of villages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuangan (a) | 159.15 | 12,935 | 11 | 95786 |
| Tutuyan | 209.73 | 11,224 | 10 | 95783 |
| Kotabunan (b) | 228.14 | 11,003 | 15 | 95782 |
| Modayag | 219.02 | 18,613 | 14 | 95780 |
| Modayag Barat (West Modayag) | 94.12 | 9,879 | 10 | 95781 |
| Totals | 910.18 | 11,224 | 81(c) |
However in 2016 two additional districts were created; Mooat District (with 10 desa and with postal code of 95784) was cut out of Modayag District; Motongkad District (with 11 desa and with postal code of 95785) was cut out of Nuangan District. The numbers of desa quoted for Modayag and Nuangan Districts are the remaining numbers of desa following the split.
Notes: (a) including 3 offshore islands. (b) including 4 offshore islands. (c) including the number of desa in the two new districts of Mooat and Motongkad.
Climate
Tutuyan, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall in August and September and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.
| Climate data for Tutuyan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.7 (85.5) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.7 (87.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.5 (79.8) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22.4 (72.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.4) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 269 (10.6) |
217 (8.5) |
213 (8.4) |
207 (8.1) |
200 (7.9) |
173 (6.8) |
134 (5.3) |
95 (3.7) |
93 (3.7) |
132 (5.2) |
207 (8.1) |
232 (9.1) |
2,172 (85.4) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- "Climate: Tutuyan". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
