Pulutan Postal Codes: 95878 | Kepulauan Talaud, Sulawesi Utara

Key Facts

Pulutan is a district (kecamatan) located in the Talaud Islands Regency of North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Situated in the northernmost part of the Talaud archipelago, Pulutan occupies a strategic position within this remote island chain that forms Indonesia's frontier with the Philippines. The district covers approximately 150 square kilometers and serves as home to around 12,000 residents who primarily engage in fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trade. Pulutan is administratively divided into several villages (desa) that dot its coastal areas and interior landscapes, with the district capital functioning as the main administrative and commercial hub. The region's geography is characterized by lush tropical vegetation, coastal ecosystems, and traditional settlements that reflect the unique cultural heritage of the Talaud people. As part of the Talaud Islands, Pulutan benefits from the rich marine biodiversity of the Celebes Sea while maintaining its distinct local identity. For those seeking detailed location information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all villages within the Pulutan district to facilitate navigation and administrative purposes throughout this remote but vital part of Indonesia's northern archipelago.