Gorontalo, Administrative region in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Gorontalo is an administrative region in northern Sulawesi with diverse terrain including hills, valleys, and coastal areas. It spans across multiple districts with both rural villages and urban settlements integrated into its governance structure.
The region was established in 1959 through Law Number 29, with Limboto designated as its administrative center. This founding marked the formal creation of the governance structure that continues to shape local administration.
The districts contain 191 rural desa and 14 urban kelurahan, maintaining traditional administrative structures that reflect local governance patterns.
The region spans nineteen districts connecting diverse agricultural and fishing-based communities. Visitors will find a mix of rural and urban areas with varying levels of infrastructure and services.
Located 865 meters above sea level, the region supports agricultural activities and fishing communities through its geographical positioning.
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