North Poso Kota

North Poso Kota (pronunciation^ⓘ) is a district in Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Along with the neighboring districts of Poso Kota and South Poso Kota, the district makes up the capital region of Poso Regency, Poso, covering 56,57 km² with a population of 47,477 in 2020.

North Poso Kota Poso Kota Utara
District
North Poso Kota highlighted in dark red
Coordinates: 1°22′8″S 120°47′53″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Central Sulawesi
Regency	Poso Regency
Government
• Camat	Fikri Mardjun[1]
Area
• Total	20.22 km2 (7.81 sq mi)
Population  (2020 Census)
• Total	12,930
• Density	639/km2 (1,660/sq mi)
Area code	72.02.22

With the population of 12,930 inhabitants and a population density of 639 per km², North Poso Kota is the 8th most populous and 2nd most densely populated district in Poso Regency.^[2][3] With an area of 20.22 per km², North Poso Kota is one of the smallest districts, with only 0.28% of the total area of Poso Regency.^[4]

Administrative division

As of 2020, Poso Kota Utara consists of 7 administrative villages,^[5][6]

• Bonesompe
• Kasintuwu
• Lawanga
• Lawanga Tawongan
• Lombogia
• Madale
• Tegalrejo

References

1. Towengke, Simson (2024-02-05). "Fikri Mardjun Dilantik Jabat Camat Poso Kota Utara" [Fikri Mardjun inaugurated as the district head of Poso Kota Utara]. Posoline (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-09-02.
2. BPS 2016, p. 50. sfn error: no target: CITEREFBPS2016 (help)
3. BPS 2016, p. 51. sfn error: no target: CITEREFBPS2016 (help)
4. BPS 2016, p. 10. sfn error: no target: CITEREFBPS2016 (help)
5. BPS North Poso Kota 2016, p. 15.
6. BPS 2016, p. 33. sfn error: no target: CITEREFBPS2016 (help)

Sources

• BPS Poso (2016). Kabupaten Poso dalam Angka 2016 - Poso Regency in Figures 2016 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Central Bureau of Statistics of Poso Regency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
• BPS North Poso Kota (2016). "Kecamatan Poso Kota Utara dalam Angka 2016" [North Poso Kota Subdistrict in Figures 2016] (PDF) (in Indonesian). Badan Pusat Statistik Kabupaten Poso.
• BPS Poso (2017). Kecamatan Poso Kota Utara dalam Angka 2017 [North Poso Kota Subdistrict in Figures 2017] (in Indonesian). Badan Pusat Statistik Kabupaten Poso. ISBN 978-602-6543-20-2.
• BPS Poso (2024). Kecamatan Poso Kota Utara dalam Angka 2024 (in Indonesian). Badan Pusat Statistik Kabupaten Poso (published 26 September 2024).