Banawa, Indonesia

0°43′42.01″S 119°45′15.07″E / 0.7283361°S 119.7541861°E / -0.7283361; 119.7541861

Banawa
Boneoge Beach in Banawa
Boneoge Beach in Banawa
Banawa is located in Sulawesi
Banawa
Banawa
Location in Sulawesi
Coordinates: 0°43′42.01″S 119°45′15.07″E / 0.7283361°S 119.7541861°E / -0.7283361; 119.7541861
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Sulawesi
RegencyDonggala Regency
Area
 • Total99.4 km2 (38.4 sq mi)
Population
32,242[1]

Banawa is the administrative capital of Donggala Regency, Indonesia.

The Banawa District has the highest population density in Donggala Regency, with 373.5 people per km2 in mid 2022.[2][1]

The capital of Donggala Regency was moved to Banawa following a decision in the Donggala Parliament which resulted in memorandum No. 16 1995.[3]

Climate

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Banawa has a relatively dry tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Banawa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.1
(86.2)
30.3
(86.5)
30.5
(86.9)
30.5
(86.9)
30.8
(87.4)
29.9
(85.8)
29.1
(84.4)
30.5
(86.9)
30.6
(87.1)
31.8
(89.2)
30.9
(87.6)
30.6
(87.1)
30.5
(86.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
26.6
(79.9)
26.7
(80.1)
27.1
(80.8)
26.3
(79.3)
25.4
(77.7)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
27.4
(81.3)
26.8
(80.2)
26.8
(80.2)
26.6
(79.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.7
(72.9)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
23.5
(74.3)
22.8
(73.0)
21.7
(71.1)
22.6
(72.7)
22.3
(72.1)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.0)
23.0
(73.4)
22.8
(72.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 112
(4.4)
81
(3.2)
98
(3.9)
93
(3.7)
76
(3.0)
118
(4.6)
95
(3.7)
90
(3.5)
108
(4.3)
71
(2.8)
89
(3.5)
85
(3.3)
1,116
(43.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Donggala Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7203)
  2. ^ "Donggala Regency – DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROFILE" (PDF). StIRRRD. 14 July 2016.
  3. ^ Muhammad Nur Alamsyah; Valina Singka Subekti (30 March 2017). "The Role of Expansion Movement in the Establishment of New Region in Indonesia: A Study of Parigi Moutong Regency" (PDF). Komunitas: International Journal of Indonesian Society and Culture. 9 (1): 115–135. doi:10.15294/komunitas.v9i1.7710. ISSN 2086-5465. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Climate: Banawa". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 19 November 2020.