The Manado metropolitan area, known locally as Bimindo (an acronym of Bitung–Minahasa–Manado), is a metropolitan area anchored by the city of Manado in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1][2][3][4] It includes the cities of Bitung and Tomohon, as well as Minahasa Regency and North Minahasa Regency. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in Sulawesi with an estimated population of nearly 1.34 million as of 2019.[5]

Manado metropolitan area Bimindo
Metropolitan area
Panoramic view of Manado
Country	Indonesia
Province	North Sulawesi
Core city	Manado
Satellite cities and regencies	Bitung Tomohon Minahasa Regency North Minahasa Regency
Area
• Metro	2,607.72 km2 (1,006.85 sq mi)
Population
• Metropolitan area	1,339,073
• Density	513.5/km2 (1,330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time)
Vehicle registration	DB

Area and population

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