0.6% of Manado City's Population Practices Buddhism
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The Buddhist population in Manado City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 2,895 individuals. This number is a decrease of 432 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 3,327 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Buddhists in this regency/city reached 0.6 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 464,810 individuals.
Considering the distribution across the total population of each regency/city in North Sulawesi, the Buddhist population in Manado City is among the highest.
Below is the population of North Sulawesi by religion in 2023:
- Protestant 291,546 (62.72%)
- Muslim 143,417 (30.86%)
- Catholic 24,679 (5.31%)
- Buddhist 2,895 (0.62%)
- Hindu 779 (0.17%)
- Confucian 292 (0.06%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 7 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in North Sulawesi with the largest Buddhist populations are: Bitung City (335 individuals), Kotamobagu City (150 individuals), North Minahasa Regency (85 individuals), Tomohon City (81 individuals), Minahasa Regency (73 individuals), South Minahasa Regency (43 individuals), Bolaang Mongondow Regency (21 individuals), Southeast Minahasa Regency (11 individuals), East Bolaang Mongondow Regency (8 individuals), and North Bolaang Mongondow Regency (6 individuals).
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