North Morowali Regency


North Morowali Regency is a regency in the province of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The regency was established on 12 April 2013, partitioned from the northwestern districts of Morowali Regency. It covers an area of 10,004.28 km2 and the component districts which were then in Morowali Regency had a combined population of 104,094 at the 2010 Census. The new regency had 120,789 inhabitants at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 150,634. The principal town lies at Kolonodale.

Administrative districts

The North Morowali Regency was divided into seven districts, but three further districts were created. These are all tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as of mid 2024. The table also includes the locations of the district headquarters, the numbers of administrative villages in each district, and its postal codes.
Name of
District
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
codes
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72.12.05Mori Atas1,508.8110,41812,51014,108Tomata1494965
72.12.04Lembo675.2320,30014,39617,436Beteleme1094966
72.12.03Lembo Raya657.618,2419,445Petumbea1094967
72.12.02Petasia Timur
509.7716,42829,772Bungintimbe1294963
72.12.01Petasia 646.3433,70517,99722,926Kolonodale10 94971
72.12.10Petasia Barat
480.307,7118,776Tiu1094970
72.12.06Mori Utara
1,048.936,8198,0239,393Mayumba894964
72.12.07Soyo Jaya605.517,8848,8219,647Lembah Sumara1094969
72.12.08Bungku Utara
2,406.7914,69915,85317,338Beturube2394972
72.12.09Mamosalato1,464.9910,26910,80911,793Tanasumpu1494968
Totals10,004.28104,094120,789150,634125

Notes: the 2010 population of Lembo Raya District is included in the figure for Lembo District from which it was cut out in 2013.
the 2010 populations of Petasia Timur and Petasia Barat Districts are included in the figure for Petasia District from which they were cut out in 2013.
including 44 offshore islands. comprising 3 kelurahan and 7 desa. including 15 offshore islands.