Manado Bay From Above - Manado is Capital Town of North Celebes or Sulawesi Utara. Located at the bay of Manado, it is surrounded by mountainous area. The population are about 417.547 in 2005 here from every part of the world. But the City is dominantly with The Minahasan. It's founded in the year of 1623 Total area 60.7 sq mi Position 1.30' N - 124.58' E Motto: Si tou timou tumou tou (Derived from Minahasan which means People lives to make other people live) For more info about Manado Please follow this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manado