Central Mamuju Regency
Central Mamuju Regency
Kabupaten Mamuju Tengah | |
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 Mangiwang monument in the capital of Central Mamuju | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Lalla Tassisara (Unite Over Diversity) | |
 Location of Central Mamuju Regency in red | |
| Coordinates: 2°05′24″S 119°29′17″E / 2.0901046°S 119.4880718°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Sulawesi |
| Established | 14 December 2012 |
| Capital | Tobadak |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Arsal Aras |
| • Vice Regent | Askary Anwar |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,758.33 km2 (1,065.00 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2025 estimate) | |
• Total | 145,883 |
| • Density | 52.8882/km2 (136.980/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Website | mamujutengahkab.go.id |
Central Mamuju Regency is a regency in the province of West Sulawesi, Indonesia. The regency was established on 14 December 2012, comprising five districts (kecamatan) which had formerly been part of Mamuju Regency.[2] It covers an area of 2,758.33 km2 and had a population of 105,495 at the 2010 Census[3] and 135,280 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 145,883 (comprising 74,931 males and 70,952 females).[1]
Administration
The regency is divided into five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2025 (rounded to the nearest 10 persons).[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, and the number of villages (all classed as rural desa) in each district.
| Kode Wilayah | Name of District (kecamatan) | Area in km2 | Pop'n Census 2010 | Pop'n Census 2020 | Pop'n Estimate mid 2025 | Admin centre | No. of desa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76.06.02 | Pangale | 115.03 | 11,418 | 14,129 | 15,600 | Polo Pangale | 9 |
| 76.06.03 | Budong-Budong | 235.14 | 22,823 | 29,294 | 31,020 | Babana | 11 |
| 76.06.01 | Tobadak | 372.33 | 23,637 | 29,269 | 30,620 | Mahahe | 8 |
| 76.06.04 | Topoyo (a) | 876.66 | 25,767 | 34,417 | 38,750 | Waeputeh | 15 |
| 76.06.05 | Karossa (b) | 1,159.17 | 22,004 | 28,171 | 29,890 | Karossa | 11 |
| Totals | 2,758.33 | 105,649 | 135,280 | 145,883 | Tobadak | 54 |
Notes: (a) Most of the population is in the west, near the coast. The desa of Salulekbo in the east comprises over 80% of the district's land area but had only 3,315 people in 2024.[5]
(b) Most of the population is in the west, near the coast, chiefly in the desa of Karossa (with 7,764 people in 2024) and Tasokko (with 5,366 people in 2024).[6]
Climate
Central Mamuju regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round. The following climate data is for the town of Tobadak, the seat of the regency.
| Climate data for Tobadak | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.2 (84.6) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.7 (85.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.4 (83.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.9 (85.8) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
29.6 (85.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.6 (78.1) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 225 (8.9) |
206 (8.1) |
235 (9.3) |
278 (10.9) |
282 (11.1) |
233 (9.2) |
176 (6.9) |
177 (7.0) |
173 (6.8) |
164 (6.5) |
231 (9.1) |
216 (8.5) |
2,596 (102.3) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[7] | |||||||||||||
References
- 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Mamuju Tengah Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7606)
- ↑ DPR Sahkan 7 Kabupaten Baru. www.kompas.com. Sabtu, 15 December 2012. Accessed 30 December 2012
- 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Topoyo Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7606040)
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Karossa Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7606050)
- ↑ "Climate: Tobdak". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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Capital: Mamuju | ||
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