Tojo Una-Una Regency

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Tojo Una-Una Regency
Kabupaten Tojo Una-Una
Coat of arms of Tojo Una-Una Regency
Motto(s): 
Sivia Patuju
(One Purpose)
Location within Central Sulawesi
Location within Central Sulawesi
Tojo Una-Una Regency is located in Sulawesi
Tojo Una-Una Regency
Tojo Una-Una Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°52′32″S 121°37′47″E / 0.87556°S 121.62972°E / -0.87556; 121.62972
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
CapitalAmpana
Government
 • RegentMuhammad Lahay
 • Vice RegentAdmin A.S Lasimpala
Area
 • Total5,721.51 km2 (2,209.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total163,829
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 464
Websitetojounaunakab.go.id

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 163,829 at the 2020 Census.[2]

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 2020 Census populations.[4]

Name Area in
km2
Population
Census 2010
Population
Census 2020[5]

(West Tojo)
1,092.27 11,358 12,992
1,065.48 12,488 13,928
1,767.11 14,669 18,272
796.02 21,610 27,614

(Ampana Town)
175.42 39,289 20,854
Ratolindo 61.88 (a) 28,735
Total Sulawesi mainland 4,958.18 99,414 122,395
146.16 12,455 8,236
Batudaka 151.91 (b) 5,796
Togean 229.51 9,160 10,734

(Walea Islands)
67.60 10,065 5,568

(Great Walea)
84.51 3,851 4,629
Talatako 83.64 (c) 6,471
Total Togean Islands 763.33 35,531 41,434

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, 2021.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  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, 2021.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  6. ^ "Surga Dasar Laut yang Memukau Perairan Togean". May 13, 2012.

External links[]

Coordinates: 0°52′32″S 121°37′47″E / 0.87556°S 121.62972°E / -0.87556; 121.62972


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