Tojo Una-Una Regency

Tojo Una-Una Regency is a regency of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The administrative centre is at Ampana town, on the Sulawesi 'mainland'. While the Regency includes a considerable area on the eastern peninsula of Sulawesi, it also includes the Togian Islands in the Gulf of Tomini. The total area covers 5,721.51 km2 and the population was 134,945 at the 2010 Census and 147,536 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (as at 2019) is 155,885.[2]

Tojo Una-Una Regency

Kabupaten Tojo Una-Una
Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sivia Patuju
(One Purpose)
Location within Central Sulawesi
Tojo Una-Una Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Tojo Una-Una Regency
Tojo Una-Una Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°52′32″S 121°37′47″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
CapitalAmpana
Government
 • RegentMuhammad Lahay
 • Vice RegentAdmin A.S Lasimpala
Area
 • Total5,721.51 km2 (2,209.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total155,885
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 464
Websitetojounaunakab.go.id

History

In 1999, Tojo Una-Una Regency was created out of the eastern portion of Poso Regency.[3]

Administration

A the time of the 2010 Census, the Tojo Una-Una Regency was divided into nine districts (kecamatan). Subsequent to 2010, three additional districts have been created - Batudaka, Ratolindo and Talatako. These are tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 and 2015 Census populations.[4]


NameArea in
km2		Population
Census 2010		Population
Census 2015[5]
Tojo Barat
(West Tojo)		1,092.2711,35812,196
Tojo1,065.4812,48813,278
Ulubongka1,767.1114,66916,656
Ampana Tete796.0221,61023,919
Ampana Kota
(Ampana Town)		175.4239,28918,384
Ratolindo61.88(a)25,151
Total Sulawesi mainland4,958.1899.414109,583
Una-Una146.1612,4557,791
Batudaka151.91(b)5,436
Togean229.519,1609,702
Walea Kepulauan
(Walea Islands)		67.6010,0655,085
Talatako83.64(c)5,770
Walea Besar
(Great Walea)		84.513,8514,168
Total Togean Islands763.3335,53137,952

Notes:
(a) The 2010 Census population of Ratolindo district is included in the figure for Ampana Kota district, from which it was cut out.
(b) The 2010 Census population of Batudaka district is included in the figure for Una-Una district, from which it was cut out.
(c) The 2010 Census population of Talatako district is included in the figure for Walea Kepulauan district, from which it was cut out.

Dive sites

The best place to do diving is Una Una volcano island.

Based on Badan Koordinasi Survei dan Pemetaan Nasional (Bakosurtanal) or Coordinating Agency for Surveys and Mapping, there are 33 dive sites disperses from north to south beaches of the Togian Islands with fringing reefs, barrier reefs, patch reefs and atolls. The area has the third most biodiversity in the world and is a series of Bunaken National Marine Park and Raja Ampat Islands.[6]

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  3. Sangadji, Ruslan (21 February 2007). "Residents say a divided Poso could be a more peaceful place". The Jakarta Post.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  6. "Surga Dasar Laut yang Memukau Perairan Togean". May 13, 2012.


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