Melonguane
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Melonguane | |
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Location in North Sulawesi and Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 4°0′16.3368″N 126°40′57.5688″E / 4.004538000°N 126.682658000°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | North Sulawesi |
| Regency | Talaud Islands Regency |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.55 sq mi (125.74 km2) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Population (2020 Census) | |
• Total | 15,670 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Standard Time) |
Melonguane is a town and district in Talaud Islands Regency in North Sulawesi province. It is the capital of the regency. Its population was 10,463 at the 2010 Census.[2] The district was subsequently split in two, with a new East Melonguane district being created out of the eastern 38.5%. The areas and populations at the 2020 Census were as follows:
| Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2020[3] |
|---|---|---|
| Melonguane | 77.39 | 11,920 |
| East Melonguane | 48.35 | 3,750 |
| Totals | 125.74 | 15,670 |