Administrative Division
North Maluku Province is subdivided into 7 regencies and 2 autonomous cities, listed below with their (provisional) populations at the 2010 Census.
| Name | Area (km2) | Population Estimate 2005 |
Population Census 2010 |
Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morotai Island Regency (Pulau Morotai) | 495.69 | * | 52,860 | Daruba |
| North Halmahera Regency (Halmahera Utara) |
4,951.61 | 172,298 | 161,580 | Tobelo |
| West Halmahera Regency (Halmahera Barat) |
2,612.24 | 91,540 | 100,150 | Ternate |
| Ternate (city) | 250.85 | 156,735 | 185,660 | Ternate |
| Kepulauan Tidore (city) | 9,564.00 | 78,025 | 89,510 | Tidore |
| East Halmahera Regency (Halmahera Timur) |
6,506.20 | 56,836 | 72,770 | Maba |
| Central Halmahera Regency (Halmahera Tengah) |
2,276.83 | 32,071 | 42,740 | Weda |
| South Halmahera Regency Halmahera Selatan) |
8,779.32 | 170,180 | 198,030 | Labuha |
| Sula Islands Regency (Kepulauan Sula) |
9,632.92 | 124,182 | 132,070 | Sanana |
| Total Province | 45,069.66 | 881,867 | 1,035,478 |
- * The 2000 Census population for Morotai Island Regency is included in the figure for North Halmahera Regency.
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