Central Sulawesi
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Map of Central Sulawesi province within Indonesia
Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah) is a province of Indonesia located in the heart of Sulawesi Island. It was established on April 13, 1964.
Central Sulawesi with a total of 68,033.71 km² is surrounded by Gorontalo in the north, South Sulawesi and South East Sulawesi in the south, Maluku in the east, and the Makassar Strait in the west.
Palu is the province's capital. Major cities in this province are:
See also Lindu, a collection of four indigenous communities.
Climate
Minimum temperatures 19.80- 22.60°CMaximum temperatures 34.00- 37.00°C
Humidity 78 - 83%
Regencies
Province of Central Sulawesi is divided into several regencies and one municipality, Palu:Population
| Year | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,711,327 | 25 |
| 1995 | 1,938,071 | 28 |
| 2000 | 2,218,435 | 35 |
Population growth between 1990 and 2000: 2.57%
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