Buol Regency
Buol Regency
Kabupaten Buol | |
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A beach near Buol-Paleleh road | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Central Sulawesi | |
| Coordinates: 1°00′38″N 121°21′15″E / 1.010469°N 121.354250°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Central Sulawesi |
| Capital | Buol |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Risharyudi Triwibowo |
| • Vice Regent | Mohammad Nasir Dj. Daimaroto |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,043.57 km2 (1,561.23 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 162,270 |
| • Density | 40.130/km2 (103.94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Area code | (+62) 445 |
| Website | buolkab |
Buol Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Buol) is a regency (second-level administrative division) of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999, having previously been the eastern half of a larger Buol Tolitoli Regency. It covers an area of 4,043.57 km2, and had a population of 132,330 at the 2010 Census; and 145,254 (comprising 74,624 males and 70,630 females) at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 162,270 (comprising 83,260 males and 79,020 females). The administrative centre is the town of Buol, in Biau District.