Gunungsitoli

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Gunungsitoli is the capital city of Nias regency, North Sumatra province, Indonesia. It is located at 1°17′N, 97°37′E. It is a coastal city located on Nias island. Nias island is located in the Indian Ocean, on the west part of Sumatra.

On 28 March 2005, the 2005 Sumatran earthquake destroyed parts of the city and caused casualties.