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South Konawe Regency

Coordinates: 3°24′41″S 122°01′12″E / 3.4114°S 122.0200°E / -3.4114; 122.0200
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South Konawe Regency
Kabupaten Konawe Selatan
Port of Torobulu
Port of Torobulu
Coat of arms of South Konawe Regency
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
South Konawe Regency is located in Sulawesi
South Konawe Regency
South Konawe Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
South Konawe Regency is located in Indonesia
South Konawe Regency
South Konawe Regency
South Konawe Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°24′41″S 122°01′12″E / 3.4114°S 122.0200°E / -3.4114; 122.0200
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSoutheast Sulawesi
CapitalAndoolo
Government
 • RegentSurunuddin Dangga
 • Vice RegentArsalim
Area
 • Total
4,237.74 km2 (1,636.20 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
322,946
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 401
Websitekonaweselatankab.go.id

South Konawe Regency (Kabupaten Konawe Selatan) is a regency of Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. The regency was created on 25 February 2003 from what had been the southern districts of Konawe Regency. It covers an area of 4,237.74 km2 and had a population of 264,587 at the 2010 Census[2] and of 308,524 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 322,946 - comprising 165,487 males and 157,459 females.<[1] The administrative centre is in the town of Andoolo.

Administrative districts

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At the time of the 2010 Census, the South Konawe Regency was divided into twenty-two districts (kecamatan), but subsequently three additional districts were created in 2014 by the division of existing districts - Andoolo Barat, Kolono Timur and Sabulakoa. The current 25 districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates for mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 336 rural desa and 15 urban kelurahan), and its postal code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
74.05.01 Tinanggea 320.37 21,320 24,971 25,881 Tinanggea 24 (a) 93886
74.05.12 Lalembu 147.90 15,603 16,057 16,371 Atari Indah 18 (b) 93885
74.05.03 Andoolo 118.66 16,316 10,563 11,148 Andoolo 10 (a) 93810 - 93819
74.05.17 Buke 181.38 13,236 14,558 15,160 Buke 16 93812 - 93819
74.05.25 Andoolo Barat
(West Andoolo)
79.67 (c) 8,751 9,012 Anese 10 93813 - 93819
74.05.04 Palangga 173.75 12,287 14,792 15,581 Palangga 15 (b) 93882
74.05.14 Palangga Selatan
(South Palangga)
107.64 6,139 7,392 7,880 Lakara 10 (b) 93884
74.05.20 Baito 151.71 7,562 9,004 9,608 Baito 8 93883
74.05.06 Lainea 205.11 8,870 10,038 10,449 Lainea 12 93881
74.05.19 Laeya 276.72 19,005 21,458 22,599 Punggaluku 17 (a) 93880
74.05.09 Kolono (d) 340.29 13,602 11,397 12,066 Kolono 21 (b) 93895
74.05.23 Kolono Timur
(East Kolono)
125.01 (e) 5,360 5,766 Tumbi-tumbu Jaya 10 93894
74.05.11 Laonti (f) 373.77 9,444 10,309 11,702 Ulusawah 19 93892
74.05.10 Moramo (g) 254.26 12,976 15,634 16,171 Lapuko 20 (b) 93891
74.05.16 Moramo Utara (h)
(North Moramo)
159.76 7,174 8,867 9,826 Lalowaru 10 (b) 93890
74.05.07 Konda 127.13 18,131 21,724 22,641 Konda 18 (b) 93874
74.05.18 Wolasi 158.92 4,730 5,656 5,987 Aoma 6 93878
74.05.08 Ranomeeto 90.26 16,223 21,049 20,759 Ranomeeto 12 (b) 93870
74.05.22 Ranomeeto Barat
(West Ranomeeto)
69.50 6,517 7,986 8,559 Lameuru 9 93871
74.05.05 Landono 109.76 11,470 8,392 9,444 Landono 13 (b) 93873
74.05.15 Mowila 122.89 11,188 13,700 14,142 Mowila 20 93879
74.05.24 Sabulakoa 66.53 (i) 5,436 5,408 Sabulakoa 8 93872
74.05.02 Angata 294.10 14,905 16,811 18,040 Motaha 24 93875
74.05.13 Benua 133.91 9,734 10,897 11,049 Horodopi 12 93877
784.05.21 Basala 48.73 8,155 7,722 7,697 Basala 9 93876
Totals 4,237.74 264,587 308,524 322,946 Andoolo 351

Notes: (a) includes 2 kelurahan. (b) includes one kelurahan.
(c) the 2010 population of Andoolo Barat District is included in the figure for Andoolo District, from which it was cut out in 2014.
(d) includes the offshore island of Pulau Tawatawaro.
(e) the 2010 population of Kolono Timur District is included in the figure for Kolono District, from which it was cut out in 2014.
(f) includes 20 offshore islands. (g) includes 3 offshore islands. (h) includes the offshore islands of Pulau Lara and Pulau Moramo.
(i) the 2010 population of Sabulakoa District is included in the figure for Landono District, from which it was cut out in 2014.

Climate

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South Konawe has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from August to November and heavy rainfall from December to July. The following climate data is for the town of Andoolo, the seat of the regency.

Climate data for Andoolo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.9
(87.6)
30.8
(87.4)
30.8
(87.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.1
(86.2)
29.3
(84.7)
29.0
(84.2)
29.7
(85.5)
30.7
(87.3)
31.9
(89.4)
32.0
(89.6)
31.2
(88.2)
30.6
(87.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.9
(80.4)
26.9
(80.4)
26.8
(80.2)
26.9
(80.4)
26.6
(79.9)
25.9
(78.6)
25.4
(77.7)
25.6
(78.1)
26.2
(79.2)
27.1
(80.8)
27.6
(81.7)
27.1
(80.8)
26.6
(79.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.9
(73.2)
23.1
(73.6)
23.1
(73.6)
22.5
(72.5)
21.8
(71.2)
21.6
(70.9)
21.8
(71.2)
22.3
(72.1)
23.2
(73.8)
23.1
(73.6)
22.6
(72.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 199
(7.8)
198
(7.8)
220
(8.7)
199
(7.8)
240
(9.4)
220
(8.7)
152
(6.0)
103
(4.1)
94
(3.7)
70
(2.8)
119
(4.7)
173
(6.8)
1,987
(78.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Konawe Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7405)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Andoolo". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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