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The fort of Toboali was built in 1825 to defend Bangka's tin mines

Key Information

Toboali (Indonesian pronunciation: [t̪oboˈali]; Chinese: 都保里) is a town in the Indonesian province of Bangka-Belitung, Indonesia. Toboali is the capital of the South Bangka Regency.

Economy

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Significant numbers of the townspeople are employed in pepper cultivation. In the New Order era, tin mining was extensive across the province and a large number of the locals were employed either by the large tin mining corporations or by unconventional mines.

The tourism sector have been growing in the recent years. Tourist destinations include a Dutch-era fortress and the city's natural beaches. In 2016, the local government for the first time held a cultural carnival,[3] aimed to increase the number of tourists coming to the town.

Demographics

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The majority of the people in Toboali are Hakka Chinese and Malay. The majority of Malays are Muslim, while the Chinese are Buddhist, Catholic or Protestant.

Climate

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Toboali has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Toboali
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.2
(84.6)
29.6
(85.3)
30.3
(86.5)
30.9
(87.6)
31.4
(88.5)
31.0
(87.8)
31.0
(87.8)
31.5
(88.7)
31.7
(89.1)
31.7
(89.1)
30.8
(87.4)
29.9
(85.8)
30.8
(87.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)
26.5
(79.7)
26.8
(80.2)
27.2
(81.0)
27.6
(81.7)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.4
(81.3)
27.4
(81.3)
27.7
(81.9)
27.1
(80.8)
26.7
(80.1)
27.1
(80.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.5
(74.3)
23.5
(74.3)
23.4
(74.1)
23.6
(74.5)
23.8
(74.8)
23.4
(74.1)
23.3
(73.9)
23.2
(73.8)
23.2
(73.8)
23.7
(74.7)
23.4
(74.1)
23.5
(74.3)
23.5
(74.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 221
(8.7)
167
(6.6)
205
(8.1)
212
(8.3)
255
(10.0)
194
(7.6)
139
(5.5)
123
(4.8)
109
(4.3)
196
(7.7)
265
(10.4)
262
(10.3)
2,348
(92.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

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