East Luwu Regency

East Luwu Regency is the most easterly of the twenty-one regencies in South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. Malili is the capital of East Luwu Regency. The population of East Luwu Regency was 242,882 at the 2010 Census; the latest estimate (as at 2019) is 300,374.[2]

East Luwu Regency

Kabupaten Luwu Timur
Coat of arms
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sulawesi
CapitalMalili
Area
  Total6,944.98 km2 (2,681.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total300,374
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code(s)+62 474 & 475

Administration

East Luwu Regency is divided into eleven administrative Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas, their 2010 Census populations[3] and the estimated populations in 2015,[4] together with the numbers of administrative villages (desa and kelurahan) in each district.

NameArea
in km2
Population
Census
2010
Population
Estimate
2015
Number
of
villages
Post
code
Burau29730,87535,9011892975
Wotu14928,10030,5201692971
Tomoni24322,33326,0681392972
Tomoni Timur
(East Tomoni)
4611,73812,400892970
Angkona29321,68123,6361092985
Malili71432,69936,3141592981
Towuti1,35527,20029,1671892982
Nuha92620,08724,389592983
Wasuponda1,01217,96923,394692984
Mangkutana1,02819,83922,5571192974
Kalaena8410,54811,249792973
Totals6,945243,069275,595127

Climate

Kanowit has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Malili
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.9
(85.8)
29.8
(85.6)
30.0
(86.0)
30.1
(86.2)
29.8
(85.6)
29.0
(84.2)
28.6
(83.5)
29.5
(85.1)
30.2
(86.4)
31.2
(88.2)
30.9
(87.6)
30.3
(86.5)
29.9
(85.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
25.9
(78.6)
26.1
(79.0)
26.2
(79.2)
26.1
(79.0)
25.4
(77.7)
24.8
(76.6)
25.3
(77.5)
25.7
(78.3)
26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
25.9
(78.6)
Average low °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.5
(72.5)
21.9
(71.4)
21.1
(70.0)
21.2
(70.2)
21.2
(70.2)
21.7
(71.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
21.9
(71.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 230
(9.1)
226
(8.9)
288
(11.3)
319
(12.6)
279
(11.0)
220
(8.7)
176
(6.9)
141
(5.6)
126
(5.0)
109
(4.3)
171
(6.7)
208
(8.2)
2,493
(98.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  5. "Climate: Malili". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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