Buol Regency

Buol Regency
Kabupaten Buol
A beach near Buol-Paleleh road
A beach near Buol-Paleleh road
Coat of arms of Buol Regency
Location within Central Sulawesi
Location within Central Sulawesi
Buol Regency is located in Sulawesi
Buol Regency
Buol Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Buol Regency is located in Indonesia
Buol Regency
Buol Regency
Buol Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°00′38″N 121°21′15″E / 1.010469°N 121.354250°E / 1.010469; 121.354250
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
CapitalBuol
Government
 • RegentAmirudin Rauf
 • Vice RegentAbdullah Batalipu
Area
 • Total4,043.57 km2 (1,561.23 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total150,524
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 445
Websitebuolkab.go.id

Buol Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Buol) is a regency (second-level administrative division) of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999, having previously been the eastern half of a larger Buol Tolitoli Regency. It covers an area of 4,043.57 km2, and had a population of 132,330 at the 2010 Census;[2] and 145,254 (comprising 74,624 males and 70,630 females) at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 150,524 (comprising 77,231 males and 73,293 females).[1] The administrative centre is the town of Buol, in Biau District.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Buol Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7205)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.