Nosu
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Nosu is a district in the Mamasa Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia. It comprises seven villages and is situated in the highlands of Mamasa, the only inland regency in the province. As of the 2010 Indonesian census, the district had a total population of 4,276 people. Stunting is a significant health concern in the region, leading the West Sulawesi Provincial Health Office, in collaboration with Bank Indonesia, to conduct a public health outreach program in 2024.
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Nosu is a district in the Mamasa Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia. It comprises seven villages and is situated in the highlands of Mamasa, the only inland regency in the province. As of the 2010 Indonesian census, the district had a total population of 4,276 people. Stunting is a significant health concern in the region, leading the West Sulawesi Provincial Health Office, in collaboration with Bank Indonesia, to conduct a public health outreach program in 2024.
==Geography and location== Nosu is located in the Mamasa Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia. The district has seven villages (known as desa and kelurahan): Batupapan, Masewwe, Minanga, Minanga Timur, Nosu, Parinding, Siwi. Nosu is situated in the highlands of Mamasa, which is the only inland regency in West Sulawesi and is known for its mountainous terrain. The region is characterized by valleys, jungles, and rivers.
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