North Bolaang Mongondow Regency

North Bolaang Mongondow Regency is a regency of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It was created on 2 January 2007 by splitting off districts which had previously been the western part of Bolaang Mongondow Regency. The regency covers an area of 1,672.61 km2 and had a population of 70,693 at the 2010 Census[2] and 83,112 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 86,111 (comprising 44,209 males and 41,902 females).[1] Bitauna is the only official town (kelurahan) in the regency, but the administrative centre is at Boroko.

North Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Utara
Coat of arms of North Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Location in North Sulawesi
Location in North Sulawesi
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
CapitalBoroko
Area
 • Total1,672.61 km2 (645.80 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total86,111
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitebolmutkab.go.id

Administration

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The Regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), which are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023 (rounded to the nearest 100 persons).[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 106 rural desa and a single urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
codes
71.08.01 Sangkub 418.40 8,906 11,100 11,100 Sangkub 1 16 95762
71.08.02 Bitauna 348.94 11,253 14,858 15,200 Bitauna (a) 16 95763
71.08.03 Bolang Itang Timur (b)
(East Bolong Itang)
422.96 12,859 15,027 16,200 Bohabak 1 20 95767
71.08.04 Bolong Itang Barat
(West Bolong Itang)
312.56 14,042 16,038 16,700 Bolangitang 18 95764
71.08.05 Kaidipang (c) 95.79 12,334 14,714 15,700 Boroko 15 95765
71.08.06 Pinogaluman (d) 73.96 9,898 11,646 12,400 Buko 22 95766
Totals 1,672.61 70,693 83,112 87,197 107

Notes: (a) the town of Bitauna is the sole kelurahan in the regency. (b) Bolang Itang Timur District includes the offshore island of Pulau Nunuka.
(c) Kaidipang District includes two offshore islands - Pulau Damar and Pulau Tikus. (d) Pinogaluman District includes three offshore islands - Pulau Anuling, Pulau Bongkil and Pulau Keramat.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7108)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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