Southeast Minahasa Regency

Southeast Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Ratahan. It covers an area of 710.83 km2, and had a population of 100,443 at the 2010 Census; this had risen to 116,323 at the 2020 Census[3] and the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 118,023.[4] It was established as a separate regency from part of the South Minahasa Regency on 2 January 2007.[5] Its administrative centre is at Ratahan.

Southeast Minahasa Regency
Kabupaten Minahasa Tenggara
Regency
Coat of arms of Southeast Minahasa Regency
Coat of arms
Location in North Sulawesi
Location in North Sulawesi
Southeast Minahasa Regency is located in Indonesia
Southeast Minahasa Regency
Southeast Minahasa Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°2′5″N 124°48′36″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
Established2 January 2007 (2007-01-02)
Inaugurated23 May 2007 (2007-05-23)
CapitalRatahan
Government
 • RegentJames Sumendap
 • Vice RegentJesaja Legi
Area
[1]
 • Total710.83 km2 (274.45 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[2]
 • Total118,023
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Websitemitrakab.go.id

Administrative Districts

The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[6] and the 2020 Census.[7] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post codes.

NameArea
in km2		Population
Census
2010		Population
Census
2020		Population
Estimate
mid 2022		Administrative
centre		No. of
villages		Post
code
Ratatotok (a)104.1812,11714,22714,472Ratatotok Satu1595999
Pusomaen (b)53.638,2199,5839,735Tetengesan1595997
Belang (c)75.1715,22417,28617,470Belang2095992
Ratahan61.6312,16413,72113,849Tosuraya1195994
Pasan49.796,5947,5707,667Liwutung1195993
Ratahan Timur
(East Ratahan)		63.995,5486,1746,215Wioy1095995
Tombatu67.959,00810,15110,244Betelen1195996
Tombatu Timur
(East Tombatu)		18.818,4429,7959,941Molompar Dua1195990
Tombatu Utara
(North Tombatu)		37.177,6748,9929,143Tombatu Dua1095991
Touluaan101.806,2177,4197,570Ranoketang Atas1095981
Touluaan Selatan
(South Touluaan)		52.764,0794,8784,980Kalait1095982
Silian Raya43.755,1576,5276,737Silian Dua1095998
Totals730.63100,443116,323118,023Ratahan144

Notes: (a) including 10 offshore islands. (b) including 9 offshore islands. (c) including 5 offshore islands.

Climate

Ratahan, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) moderate rainfall in August and September and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

Climate data for Ratahan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27.9
(82.2)		 28.0
(82.4)		 28.2
(82.8)		 29.0
(84.2)		 29.1
(84.4)		 29.0
(84.2)		 28.9
(84.0)		 29.4
(84.9)		 29.8
(85.6)		 29.9
(85.8)		 29.3
(84.7)		 28.4
(83.1)		 28.9
(84.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.2
(75.6)		 24.3
(75.7)		 24.5
(76.1)		 24.8
(76.6)		 25.1
(77.2)		 24.9
(76.8)		 24.8
(76.6)		 24.9
(76.8)		 25.0
(77.0)		 25.0
(77.0)		 25.0
(77.0)		 24.6
(76.3)		 24.8
(76.6)
Average low °C (°F) 20.5
(68.9)		 20.6
(69.1)		 20.8
(69.4)		 20.7
(69.3)		 21.1
(70.0)		 20.9
(69.6)		 20.7
(69.3)		 20.5
(68.9)		 20.2
(68.4)		 20.2
(68.4)		 20.7
(69.3)		 20.8
(69.4)		 20.6
(69.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 275
(10.8)		 222
(8.7)		 215
(8.5)		 228
(9.0)		 222
(8.7)		 180
(7.1)		 134
(5.3)		 96
(3.8)		 105
(4.1)		 147
(5.8)		 227
(8.9)		 243
(9.6)		 2,294
(90.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[8]

References
  1. North Sulawesi in Figures 2013. Badan Pusat Statistik Sulawesi Utara, 2013, p. 52.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
  5. Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 9 Tahun 2007 Archived 2012-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  8. "Climate: Ratahan". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 22 November 2020.


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