Manado's the capital of the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. Manado's located at the Bay of Manado, and's surrounded by a mountainous area. The city has about 417,548 inhabitants. The municipality of Manado's divided into nine districts: Malalayang, Sario, Wanea, Wenang, Tikala, Mapanget, Singkil, Tuminting and Mapanget. History The Dutch East India Company built a fortress in Manado in 1658. As with regions in eastern Indonesia, Manado has undergone Christianization by Dutch missionari… (More on Manado)