South Konawe Regency
South Konawe Regency (Kabupaten Konawe Selatan) is a regency of Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 4,514.21 km2 and had a population of 264,587 at the 2010 Census[2] and of 294,815 at the 2015 Census.[3] The administrative centre is in the town of Andoolo.
South Konawe Regency
Kabupaten Konawe Selatan | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Southeast Sulawesi | |
| Coordinates: 3.4114°S 122.0200°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Southeast Sulawesi |
| Capital | Andoolo |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Surunuddin Dangga |
| • Vice Regent | Arsalim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,514.21 km2 (1,742.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 294,815 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Area code | (+62) 401 |
| Website | konaweselatankab |
Administration
The South Konawe Regency was divided at 2010 into twenty-two districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census population,[4] together with the latest (2013) official estimates of population.[5]
| Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2010 | Population Estimate 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinanggea | 21,320 | 22,676 | |
| Lalembuu | 204.80 | 15,603 | 16,481 |
| Andoolo | 103.61 | 16,316 | 17,303 |
| Buke | 185.61 | 13,236 | 14,037 |
| Palangga | 177.83 | 12,287 | 13,030 |
| Palangga Selatan (South Palangga) | 110.21 | 6,139 | 6,510 |
| Baito | 152.71 | 7,562 | 8,020 |
| Lainea | 210.11 | 8,870 | 9,407 |
| Laeya | 277.97 | 19,005 | 20,155 |
| Kolono | 344.59 | 13,602 | 14,425 |
| Laonti | 406.53 | 9,444 | 9,915 |
| Moramo | 237.89 | 12,976 | 13,761 |
| Moramo Utara (North Moramo) | 189.05 | 7,174 | 7,608 |
| Konda | 132.84 | 18,131 | 19,112 |
| Wolasi | 160.28 | 4,730 | 5,016 |
| Ranomeeto | 96.57 | 16,223 | 17,325 |
| Ranomeeto Barat (West Ranomeeto) | 76.07 | 6,517 | 7,007 |
| Landono | 125.00 | 11,470 | 12,164 |
| Mowila | 127.41 | 11,188 | 11,865 |
| Angata | 329.54 | 14,905 | 15,807 |
| Benua | 138.31 | 9,734 | 10,323 |
| Basala | 8,155 | 8,648 |
Since 2010, three additional districts have been created in 2014 by the division of existing districts - Andoolo Barat (West Andoolo), Kolono Timur (East Kolono) and Sabulakoa (formerly part of Landono district).
Climate
South Konawe has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from August to November and heavy rainfall from December to July. The following climate data is for the town of Andoolo, the seat of the regency.
| Climate data for Andoolo | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 30.9 (87.6) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.0 (84.2) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.6 (87.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.9 (80.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.6 (79.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 199 (7.8) |
198 (7.8) |
220 (8.7) |
199 (7.8) |
240 (9.4) |
220 (8.7) |
152 (6.0) |
103 (4.1) |
94 (3.7) |
70 (2.8) |
119 (4.7) |
173 (6.8) |
1,987 (78.3) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[6] | |||||||||||||
References
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
- "Climate: Andoolo". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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