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 were previously 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 2022 was 84,543 (comprising 43,454 males and 41,089 females).[1] Boroko is the principal town of the regency.
North Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Utara | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in North Sulawesi | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | North Sulawesi |
| Capital | Boroko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,672.61 km2 (645.80 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 84,543 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | bolmutkab |
Administration
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 2022.[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.
| Name of District (kecamatan) | Area in km2 | Pop'n Census 2010 | Pop'n Census 2020 | Pop'n Estimate mid 2022 | Admin centre | No. of villages | Post codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangkub | 418.40 | 8,906 | 10,829 | 11,086 | Sangkub 1 | 16 | 95762 |
| Bitauna | 348.94 | 11,253 | 14,858 | 15,114 | Bitauna (a) | 16 | 95763 |
| Bolang Itang Timur (b) (East Bolong Itang) | 422.96 | 12,859 | 15,027 | 15,267 | Bohabak 1 | 20 | 95767 |
| Bolong Itang Barat (West Bolong Itang) | 312.56 | 14,042 | 16,038 | 16,222 | Bolangitang | 18 | 95764 |
| Kaidipang (c) | 95.79 | 12,334 | 14,714 | 15,005 | Boroko | 15 | 95765 |
| Pinogaluman (d) | 73.96 | 9,898 | 11,646 | 11,849 | Buko | 22 | 95766 |
| Totals | 1,672.61 | 70,693 | 83,112 | 84,543 | 107 |
Notes: (a) the town of Bitauna is the sole kelurahan in the regency. (b) Bolang Itang Timur District includes the offshore island of Nunuka. (c) Kaidipang District includes two offshore islands - Damar and Tikus. (d) Pinogaluman District includes three offshore islands - Anuling, Bongkil and Keramat.
References
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Utara Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7108)
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
