North Kolaka Regency

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North Kolaka Regency
Kabupaten Kolaka Utara
Regency
Official seal of North Kolaka Regency
Seal
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
North Kolaka Regency is located in Sulawesi
North Kolaka Regency
North Kolaka Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°20′14″S 121°02′38″E / 3.33722°S 121.04389°E / -3.33722; 121.04389
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSoutheast Sulawesi
Capital
Government
 • RegentNur Rahman Umar
 • Vice RegentAbass
Area
 • Total2,924.46 km2 (1,129.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total137,700
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 405
Websitekolutkab.go.id

North Kolaka Regency is a regency in the northwest part of Southeast Sulawesi province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,924.46 km2,[2] and had a population of 121,476 at the 2010 Census,[3] and 137,700 at the 2020 Census.[4] The principal town lies at Lasusua.

Administration[]

The North Kolaka Regency is divided into fifteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas[5] and their populations at the 2010 Census[6] and the 2020 Census.[7] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres.

Name Area
in km2		 Population
Census
2010		 Population
Census
2020		 Admin
centre
Ranteangin 83.35
(189.92)		 5,301 6,000 Ranteangin
Lambai 97.97
(162.74)		 5,308 6,400 Lambai
Wawo 260.96
(234.99)		 5,615 6,800 Wawo
Lasusua 269.32
(287.67)		 21,756 27,200 Lasusua
Katoi 144.49
(82.64)		 5,763 6,900 Katoi
Kodeoha 137,26
(250.49)		 10,644 11,300 Mala-Mala
Tiwu 35.47
(81.92)		 4,042 4,600 Tiwu
Ngapa 222.71
(149.18)		 17,355 17,300 Lapai
Watunohu 33.40
(109.99)		 6,212 6,700 Watunohu
Pakue 150.68
(313.25)		 9,345 10,300 Olo-Oloho
Pakue Utara
(North Pakue)		 223.80
(131.25)		 6,966 8,000 Pakue
Pakue Tengah
(Central Pakue)		 174.47
(191.82)		 6,132 7,500 Latali
Batu Putih 236.56
(374.95)		 7,372 8,500 Batu Putih
Porehu 571.60
(647.23)		 6,936 6,700 Porehu
Tolala 282.42
(183.58)		 2,593 3,500 Tolala
Totals 2,924.46
(3,391.62)		 121,476 137,659 Lasusua

Climate[]

Lasusua, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall in October and November and heavy to very heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

hideClimate data for Lasusua
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.9
(87.6) 		31.1
(88.0) 		30.9
(87.6) 		30.2
(86.4) 		30.0
(86.0) 		30.8
(87.4) 		31.5
(88.7) 		32.3
(90.1) 		31.9
(89.4) 		31.1
(88.0) 		31.0
(87.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.8
(80.2) 		27.0
(80.6) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.2
(81.0) 		27.2
(81.0) 		26.4
(79.5) 		26.0
(78.8) 		26.3
(79.3) 		26.8
(80.2) 		27.4
(81.3) 		27.6
(81.7) 		27.2
(81.0) 		26.9
(80.5)
Average low °C (°F) 23.1
(73.6) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.5
(74.3) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.0
(71.6) 		21.9
(71.4) 		22.1
(71.8) 		22.6
(72.7) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.3
(73.9) 		22.9
(73.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 158
(6.2) 		169
(6.7) 		191
(7.5) 		238
(9.4) 		361
(14.2) 		298
(11.7) 		228
(9.0) 		192
(7.6) 		177
(7.0) 		123
(4.8) 		118
(4.6) 		137
(5.4) 		2,390
(94.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org[8]

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ This is the figure recorded by the regency BPS; the figure quoted by the province BPS is 3,391.67 km2.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. ^ Two figures are quoted for each district; the first is that given by the reggency BPS, while the second (in brackets) is that quoted by the province BPS.
  6. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  8. ^ "Climate: Lasusua". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 22 November 2020.

Coordinates: 3°20′14″S 121°02′38″E / 3.33722°S 121.04389°E / -3.33722; 121.04389


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