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Melonguane

Coordinates: 4°0′16.3368″N 126°40′57.5688″E / 4.004538000°N 126.682658000°E / 4.004538000; 126.682658000
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Melonguane
Melonguane is located in Sulawesi
Melonguane
Melonguane
Location in North Sulawesi and Indonesia
Melonguane is located in Indonesia
Melonguane
Melonguane
Melonguane (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°0′16.3368″N 126°40′57.5688″E / 4.004538000°N 126.682658000°E / 4.004538000; 126.682658000
Country Indonesia
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
RegencyTalaud Islands Regency
Area
 • Total48.55 sq mi (125.74 km2)
Elevation
200 ft (61 m)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total15,670
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+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

Climate

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Melonguane has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Melonguane
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5)
30.4
(86.7)
30.7
(87.3)
31.5
(88.7)
31.1
(88.0)
30.7
(87.3)
30.4
(86.7)
30.9
(87.6)
31.2
(88.2)
31.5
(88.7)
31.3
(88.3)
30.7
(87.3)
30.9
(87.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
26.3
(79.3)
26.9
(80.4)
26.8
(80.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.1
(79.0)
26.5
(79.7)
26.6
(79.9)
26.9
(80.4)
26.8
(80.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
21.7
(71.1)
21.9
(71.4)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
22.3
(72.1)
21.9
(71.4)
22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(71.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 337
(13.3)
210
(8.3)
270
(10.6)
239
(9.4)
305
(12.0)
315
(12.4)
284
(11.2)
211
(8.3)
213
(8.4)
245
(9.6)
294
(11.6)
312
(12.3)
3,235
(127.4)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-04-06. Retrieved 2020-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Melonguane". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved July 20, 2020.