Sunday, April 19, 2009

Sulawesi an Overview

Sulawesi is one of the major island in Indonesia. This island divided by six provinces such as South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, West Sulawesi , Gorontalo and North Sulawesi.

South Sulawesi, located in the peninsula of South Sulawesi, with a capital of Makassar, which covered the area 62482.54 km2 and the total of population about 7,629,138 people, spread in 23 districts / cities.

Central Sulawesi provincial with its capital of Palu have extensive area 68,033 km2, which consists of eight districts and one city with a population about 2,215,449 people.

South East Sulawesi with the capital of Kendari covered the area of 38,140 km2, which is divided into eight districts and two cities with a population 1,959. 414 people.

Province Gorontalo has extensive 12215.5 km ² area that includes the four districts and one city such as District of Gorontalo, Boalemo, Pohuwato, Bonebolango and the city of Gorontalo, which is also the capital of the province. Have one airport that the name given Djalaludin Airport is located in Gorontalo, with 2.25 km long runway.

North Sulawesi is located at the northern tip of the Indonesian archipelago. Divided into six (6) districts and three (3) with the city Manado as the provincial capital. North Sulawesi province has a broad area of 15376.99 km ² is currently inhabited by about 2,154,234 people.

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