Area code(s) +62 639 Population 125,566 (2010) | Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Area 230.8 km² Local time Sunday 8:09 AM | |
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Weather 28°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 76% Humidity Points of interest Pusaka Museum, Pantai Sorake, Fodo Beach | ||
Gunungsitoli is the capital city of Nias Regency, North Sumatra province, Indonesia, but is also an independent municipality within the province. It is located at 1°17′N 97°37′E. It is a coastal city located on Nias island. Nias island is located in the Indian Ocean, on the west part of Sumatra. On March 28, 2005, the 2005 Nias–Simeulue earthquake destroyed parts of the city and caused casualties.
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Map of Gunungsitoli City, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Administration
The city is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population:
References
Gunungsitoli Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA