Palu

Palu
City
Palu Bay
Motto: 
Maliu Ntuvu
Location within Central Sulawesi
Palu
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Palu
Palu (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°53′42″S 119°51′34″E / 0.89500°S 119.85944°E / -0.89500; 119.85944
Country Indonesia
Province Central Sulawesi
Incorporated27 September 1978
City Status22 July 1994
Government
 • MayorHidayat
 • Vice MayorSigit Purnomo Syamsuddin Said
Area
 • Total395.06 km2 (152.53 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2015 Census)
 • Total367,600
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time)
Area code(+62) 451
HDI 0.815 (Very high)
Websitewww.palukota.go.id

Palu is a chartered city on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, at the mouth of the Palu River. It is the capital of the province of Central Sulawesi.[1]

References

  1. "HASIL SENSUS PENDUDUK 2010 SULAWESI TENGAH". Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2010.