Poso Kota () is a district in Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Along with the neighboring districts of North and South Poso Kota, it makes up the capital region of Poso Regency, Poso, covering 56.57 km2 (21.84 square miles) with a population of 49,334 in mid 2022.[2]
Poso Kota | |
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 Poso Kota highlighted in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 1°22′42″S 120°45′44″E / 1.37833°S 120.76222°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | Central Sulawesi |
| Regency | Poso Regency |
| Government | |
| • Camat | Sudarman Majid |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.16 km2 (4.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2024) | |
| • Total | 20,688 |
| • Density | 1,864/km2 (4,830/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Area code | 72.02.01 |
With a population of 25,288 inhabitants, and a population density of 1,864 per km2 in 2024, Poso Kota is the most densely-populated and most populous district in Poso Regency.[3][4] With an area of only 11.16 km2 (4.31 square miles), Poso Kota is also the smallest district in the regency, with only 0.16% of the total area of Poso Regency.[5]
Administrative division
editAs of 2024, Poso Kota consists of seven administrative villages (kelurahan).[6][7]
- Gebangrejo
- Gebangrejo Barat
- Gebangrejo Timur
- Kayamanya
- Kayamanya Sentral
- Moengko
- Moengko Baru
References
editSources
edit- BPS Poso (2016). Kecamatan Poso Kota dalam Angka 2016 [Poso Kota District in Figures 2016] (in Indonesian). Statistics Office of Poso Regency.
- BPS Poso (2017). Kecamatan Poso Kota dalam Angka 2017 [Poso Kota District in Figures 2017] (in Indonesian). Statistics Office of Poso Regency. ISBN 978-602-6543-20-2.
- BPS Poso (2024). Kecamatan Poso Kota dalam Angka 2024 [Poso Kota District in Figures 2024] (in Indonesian). Statistics Office of Poso Regency.
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