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Central Sulawesi
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| Capital | Palu |
| Governor | Bandjela Paliudju |
| Area | 68,089.83 km² (26,290 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,820,000 (2000) |
| Density | 26.7/km² (69.2/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Butung (23%), Bugis (19%), Tolaki (16%), Muna (15%) |
| Religion | Christianity,Islam,Hindu |
| Languages | Indonesia |
| Time zone | WITA (UTC+8) |
| Web site | www.sulteng.go.id |
Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah) is a province of Indonesia located in the heart of Sulawesi. It was established on April 13, 1964.
Central Sulawesi has an area of 68,033 km² (26,268 sq mi) and is surrounded by Gorontalo in the north, South Sulawesi and South East Sulawesi in the south, Maluku in the east, and the Makassar Strait in the west.
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The Central Sulawesi province is divided into several regencies and one municipality:
- Banggai
- Banggai Island
- Buol Regency
- Donggala Regency
- Morowali
- Parigi Moutong
- Poso Regency
- Tojo Una-Una
- Toli-Toli
- Palu (municipality)
Palu is the province's capital. Major cities are:
| Year | Population | Density |
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| 1990 | 1,711,327 | 25 |
| 1995 | 1,938,071 | 28 |
| 2000 | 2,218,435 | 35 |
Population growth between 1990 and 2000: 2.57%
- Minimum temperatures: 19.80- 22.60°C
- Maximum temperatures: 34.00- 37.00°C
- Humidity: 78 - 83%
- Lindu, a collection of four indigenous communities
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