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Palu, officially known as the City of Palu, is the capital and largest city of Central Sulawesi Province in Indonesia. Palu is located on the northwestern coast of Sulawesi at the mouth of the long Palu River, whose extensive valley stretches far to the south. It borders Donggala Regency to the north and west, Parigi Moutong Regency to the east, and Sigi Regency to the south. The city boundaries encompass a land area of 395.06 km2 (152.53 sq mi). According to the 2020 Indonesian census, Palu had a population of 373,218, making it the third-most populous city on the island after Makassar and Manado; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 400,055. Palu is the center of finance, government, and education in Central Sulawesi, as well as one of several major cities on the island. The city hosts the province's main port, its biggest airport, and most of its public universities.

One of the highlights of Palu is its stunning coastline, which stretches for miles and offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, go for a swim, or simply relax and unwind, the beaches of Palu are the perfect place to do it.

But Palu isn't just about the beaches. The city is also home to a number of cultural attractions, including the Taman Bunga Kasih, a beautiful botanical garden that features a wide variety of rare and exotic plants.