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Banggai Regency
Kabupaten Banggai
Coat of arms of Banggai Regency
Location within Central Sulawesi
Location within Central Sulawesi
Banggai Regency is located in Sulawesi
Banggai Regency
Banggai Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Banggai Regency is located in Indonesia
Banggai Regency
Banggai Regency
Banggai Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°57′26″S 122°33′31″E / 0.957091°S 122.558593°E / -0.957091; 122.558593Coordinates: 0°57′26″S 122°33′31″E / 0.957091°S 122.558593°E / -0.957091; 122.558593
CountryIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
CapitalLuwuk
Government
 • RegentHerwin Yatim
 • Vice RegentMustar Labolo
Area
 • Total9,672.70 km2 (3,734.65 sq mi)
Population
(2020 Census)
 • Total362,275
 • Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 461
Websitebanggaikab.go.id

The Banggai Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Banggai) is a regency located at the eastern end of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It makes up a re-established regency (kabupaten), created by splitting the existing Banggai Regency into this smaller Banggai Regency situated on the mainland of Sulawesi (capital, Luwuk) and a new Banggai Islands Regency comprising the offshore islands (capital, Banggai town) which are separated from mainland Sulawesi by the Peleng Straits (Selat Peleng). The residual Banggai Regency covers an area of 9,672.70 km2 and had a population of 323,626 at the 2010 Census and 362,275 at the 2020 Census.

Administration

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Banggai regency was divided into eighteen districts (kecamatan). Subsequently another five districts have been created by the division of four existing districts in 2012 and 2015. The twenty-three districts are tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 and 2020 Census populations.

Name Area in
km2
Population
Census 2010
Population
Census 2020
Toili 762.63 30,716 34,420
Toili Barat (West Toili) 993.67 20,708 22,860
Moilong 220.32 18,097 18,636
Batui 1,062.36 14,725 19,486
Batui Selatan
(South Batui)
327.97 12,847 15,560
Bunta 579.00 18,277 19,829
Nuhon 1,107.00 17,886 19,105
Simpang Raya 243.69 13,589 14,357
Kintom 428.78 13,023 11,343
Luwuk 72.82 73,905 34,849
Luwuk Timur
(East Luwuk)
216.30 10,557 12,081
Luwuk Utara
(North Luwuk)
246.08 (a) 20,073
Luwuk Selatan
(South Luwuk)
119.80 (a) 25,198
Nambo 169.70 (b) 8,548
Pagimana 957.34 22,223 23,286
Bualemo 862.00 16,968 17,650
Lobu 138.44 3,323 3,765
Lamala 220.66 12,510 7,008
Masama 231.64 10,517 11,585
Mantoh 226.00 (c) 6,838
Balantak 196.46 9,300 5,966
Balantak Selatan
(South Balantak)
146.50 4,455 5,145
Balantak Utara
(North Balantak)
143.60 (d) 4,667
Totals 9,672.70 323,626 362,275

Notes:
(a) The 2010 populations of Luwuk Utara and Luwuk Selatan districts are included in the figure for Luwuk district, from which they were split away in 2015 and 2012 respectively.
(b) The 2010 population of Nambo district is included in the figure for Kintom district, from which it was split away in 2012.
(c) The 2010 population of Mantoh district is included in the figure for Lamala district, from which it was split away in 2012.
(d) The 2010 population of Balantak Utara district is included in the figure for Balantak district, from which it was split away in 2012.


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