Gorontalo (city)

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Gorontalo (city)

Gorontalo
—  City  —
Gorontalo is located in Sulawesi
Gorontalo
Location of the city on Sulawesi
Gorontalo is located in Indonesia
Gorontalo
Location of the city in Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°32′N 123°4′E / 0.533°N 123.067°E / 0.533; 123.067
Country Indonesia
Province Gorontalo (province)
Regency Gorontalo Regency
Area
 - Total 79.59 km2 (30.7 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 - Total 153,036
Time zone +8 (UTC+8)
Website http://www.gorontalokota.go.id/

Gorontalo is a city and the capital of the Gorontalo province, Indonesia. It has an area of 79.59 km² and population of about 153,036.

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Geography

Gorontalo shares its borders with Bone Bolango Regency (North and East), Tomini Gulf (South), and Gorontalo Regency (West). It's elevation does not rise 500 metres above mean sea level and the average temperature is 26,5 °C

Infrastructure

The largest hospital on Gorontalo is the Aloei Saboe Hospital.

Subdistricts

The city is divided into 6 subdistricts (kecamatan):

  1. Kota Selatan Subdistrict,
  2. Kota Utara Subdistrict,
  3. Kota Barat Subdistrict,
  4. Kota Timur Subdistrict,
  5. Kota Tengah Subdistrict, and
  6. Dungingi Subdistrict.

Sister cities

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.datastatistik-indonesia.com/component/option,com_tabel/task,/Itemid,165/
  2. ^ "Pemerintah Kota Gorontalo". 2009. http://www.gorontalokota.go.id/home/show/20. Retrieved 2011-03-02. 
Regencies and Cities of Gorontalo
Capital: Gorontalo
Regencies

Boalemo • Bone Bolango • Gorontalo • Pohuwato • North Gorontalo
Cities

Gorontalo
See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

Coordinates: 0°32′N 123°04′E / 0.533°N 123.067°E / 0.533; 123.067

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