South Minahasa Regency

South Minahasa Regency
(Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan)
Coat of arms of South Minahasa Regency
Motto(s): 
Cita Waya Esa
(We Are All One)
Location in North Sulawesi
Location in North Sulawesi
South Minahasa Regency is located in Indonesia
South Minahasa Regency
South Minahasa Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°35′N 124°18′E / 0.583°N 124.300°E / 0.583; 124.300
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
Established25 February 2003; 21 years ago (2003-02-25)
CapitalAmurang
Government
 • RegentFranky Donny Wongkar
 • Vice RegentPetra Yanni Rembang
Area
 • Total1,456.74 km2 (562.45 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[2]
 • Total244,590
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Websiteminselkab.go.id

South Minahasa Regency is a regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is the town of Amurang. It was originally part of the Minahasa Regency until it was established as a separate regency on 25 February 2003.[3] In turn, nearly four years later, a new Southeast Minahasa Regency was established as a separate regency from part of the South Minahasa Regency on 2 January 2007.[4] The residual Regency now covers an area of 1,456.74 km2, and had a population of 195,553 at the 2010 Census;[5] this had risen to 236,463 at the 2020 Census;[6] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 244,590.[2]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7105)
  2. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7105)
  3. ^ RI, Setjen DPR. "Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat". www.dpr.go.id. Archived from the original on 24 November 2009. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  4. ^ Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 9 Tahun 2007 Archived 2012-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.