North Toraja Regency
North Toraja is a landlocked regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, and the home of the Toraja ethnic group. The local government seat is in Rantepao which is also the center of Toraja culture.- Type: regency of Indonesia with 268,000 residents
- Description: regency in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Kab. Toraja Utara”, “North Toraja”, and “Toraja Utara, Sulawesi Selatan”
- Neighbors: Palopo and Tana Toraja
North Toraja Regency
- Location: Southern Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-2.9274° or 2° 55′ 39″ south
Longitude
119.7922° or 119° 47′ 32″ east
Population
268,000
Elevation
1,150 metres (3,773 feet)
Open location code
6P9X3QFR+2V
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In Other Languages
From Balinese to Urdu—“North Toraja Regency” goes by many names.
- Balinese: “Kabupatén Toraja Utara”
- Belarusian: “Паўночная Тараджа”
- Betawi: “Kabupatèn Toraja Lor”
- Cebuano: “Kabupaten Toraja Utara”
- Chinese: “北托拉查县”
- Dutch: “Toraja Utara”
- French: “Kabupaten de Toraja du Nord”
- French: “Nord Toraja”
- German: “Kabupaten Toraja Utara”
- German: “Nordtoraja”
- Indonesian: “Kabupaten Toraja Utara”
- Indonesian: “Toraja Utara”
- Irish: “Toraja Thuaidh”
- Italian: “Reggenza di Toraja Settentrionale”
- Javanese: “Kabupatèn Toraja Lor”
- Malay: “Toraja Utara”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pak Toraja Koān”
- Slovenian: “Kabupaten Toraja Utara”
- Spanish: “Toraja Septentrional”
- Sundanese: “Kabupatén Toraja Kalér”
- Sundanese: “Kabupatén Toraja Utara”
- Swedish: “Kabupaten Toraja Utara”
- Thai: “อำเภอโตราจาเหนือ”
- Urdu: “نارتھ توراجا ریجنسی”
- “Toraja Utara”
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