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Gorontalo
Full Members
Municipality of Gorontalo
- Mayor:
- Mr. Hadi Adhan Dambea
- Member since
- 2001
- CITYNET Cluster
- MDGs Millennium Development Goals
- Website
- http://www.gorontalokota.go.id
Introduction
(2005)
Gorontalo city is a center of economic and merits services which are covered the education, health and trades merits services for Gorontalo province area and the hinterland. Gorontalo city development vision is as a gulf city and the growth center of multi merits in the west area of Tomini gulf.City Data (2009)
Population (persons) 148,027 Area (km2) 64.79 Number of Households 26,350 GDP per Capita (US$) 377.4 Climate Average temperature 23.2-32.5 °C, Annual rainfall 86 mm Major Languages Indonesian Major Industries Urban Issues and Projects
- Priority Concerns
- To increase the people’s education by 9 years obligatory study
- To increase the people’s health covered by developing infrastructure and the quality of the people’s health services
- Main Projects and Contributions
- Rehabilitation of education buildings
- Developing the representative hospital buildings and to increase the status of hospitals
- Rehabilitation of trade center of the hawkers and vendors and central market
- Technical Cooperation with Other Cities
- Brunei, Philippine, Jakarta, South Sulawesi
- Cooperation Offered
- Cooperation in the fields of education and health by sharing the investigation
- Cooperation in the field of increasing the people’s income by Build Operational Transfer (BOT) program system
- Cooperation Requested
- The investigation in the fields of education, health, and the people’s income development
- Increasing the quality of people’s resources