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Manado (Indonesian pronunciation:, Tombulu: Wenang) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi.It is the second largest city in Sulawesi after Makassar, with the 2020 census giving a population of 451,916, [3] and the official estimates for mid 2023 showing 458,582 inhabitants (229,982 males and 228,600 females), [1] distributed over a land area of 157.26 km 2. [1]
Manado The Minahasa Peninsula , also spelled Minahassa , is one of the four principal peninsulas on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi . It stretches north from the central part of the island, before turning to the east and forming the northern boundary of the Gulf of Tomini and the southern boundary of the Celebes Sea .
The province of North Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara) in Indonesia is divided into eleven regencies (kabupaten) and four cities (kota), which together are subdivided in turn administratively into 171 districts (kecamatan). The districts of North Sulawesi with the regency or city each falls into, are as follows:
The provincial capital Manado is often referred to as Kota Tinutuan, in reference to a popular local dish: a rice porridge made with corn, smoked fish, greens, and chilies. Known outside the province as Bubur Manado, tinutuan is supposed to improve health and vitality. Another popular minahasan cuisine is rica-rica and dabu-dabu.
The Manado metropolitan area, known locally as Bimindo (an acronym of Bitung–Minahasa–Manado), is a metropolitan area anchored by the city of Manado in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The term kota (city) has been implemented to substitute kotamadya since the post-Suharto era in Indonesia. [10] Kota is headed by a mayor (walikota), who is directly elected via elections to serve for a five-year term, which can be renewed for one further five-year term. Each kota is divided further into districts, more commonly known as kecamatan.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Tomohon (1902) (The church was destroyed during a 1934 earthquake and was renovated at the same year. Previously, the church was located not far from the current place and was consecrated in 1891.1919, the Sacred Heart church became the home of the first bishop of Manado, located at the old site of the church) [126 ...
Kendari is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi.It had a population of 289,966 at the 2010 Census [2] and 345,107 at the 2020 census, [3] making it the most populous city in the province, and the fourth most on Sulawesi.