Melonguane

Melonguane
Melonguane
Location in North Sulawesi and Indonesia
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
  Total
48.55 sq mi (125.74 km2)
Elevation
200 ft (61 m)
Population
 (2020 Census)
  Total
15,670
  Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
 
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. 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:

NameArea in
km2
Population
Census
2020
Melonguane77.3911,920
East Melonguane48.353,750
Totals125.7415,670