Gorontalo
province, Indonesia
Indonesia
Gorontalo, propinsi (or provinsi; province), in the centre of the northern peninsula of the island of Celebes (Sulawesi), Indonesia. It is bounded to the north by the Celebes Sea, to the east by the province of North Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara), to the south by the Gulf of Tomini, and to the west by the province of Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah). Its territory also includes scores of small coastal islands. The capital is the city of Gorontalo, in the southeastern part of the province. Area 4,346 square miles (11,257 square km). Pop. (2010 prelim.) 1,040,164.
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