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Minahasa Regency

Minahasa Regency
(Kabupaten Minahasa)
Regency
Location in North Sulawesi
Location in North Sulawesi
Minahasa Regency is located in Indonesia
Minahasa Regency
Minahasa Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°1′N 124°34′E / 1.017°N 124.567°E / 1.017; 124.567
Country Indonesia
Province North Sulawesi
Established 1919
Capital Tondano
Government
 • Regent Jantje Sajow
 • Vice Regent Ivan Sarundajang
Area
 • Total 1,114.87 km2 (430.45 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 325,741
 • Density 290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone WITA (UTC+8)
Website minahasa.go.id

Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Tondano.

Several cities and regencies representing areas that were initially part of the Minahasa Regency have since been established: the cities of Bitung (1975, initially as an administrative city) and Tomohon (2003), and the regencies of South Minahasa (2003),North Minahasa (2003), and Southeast Minahasa (2007, through the South Minahasa Regency).

The regency is divided into 25 districts (kecamatan). The table below lists population totals from the 2010 Census. It does not include the districts of Kakas Barat, Kawangkoan Barat, Kawangkoan Utara, Mandolang, Tombariri Timur, and Tompaso Barat, which were established after 2010.

Gold mining in the Totok Minahasa Celebes gold mine



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