Identification Of Fast Growing Areas In South Halmahera (Case Study In 9 Sub-Districts)

Farahdilla S Djama* (Department of Development Economics, Khairun University)
Said Mala (Department of Development Economics, Khairun University)
Fahima Nasar (Department of Development Economics, Khairun University)
Musdar Muhammad (Department of Development Economics, Khairun University)

JIM: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Pendidikan Sejarah
Vol 8, No 3 (2023): Juni, socio-economics, community law, cultural history and social issues

This research aims to; Determine sub-districts that have the potential to become growth centers, and Know the interactions between sub-districts. The method used is scalogram analysis to determine growth centers and the gravity method to determine the potential interaction between sub-districts. The results showed that Bacan Sub-district, East Gane Sub-district, West Gane Sub-district, Kayoa Sub-district, and Obi Sub-district, can be used as regional growth centers, while West Bacan Sub-district, East Bacan Sub-district, Makian Sub-district, and South Obi Sub-district, as hinterland. The highest potential interaction occurs between Bacan sub-district and East Bacan sub-district with a potential value of 5.50 while the lowest occurs in Makian sub-district with East Gane sub-district with a potential value of 0.01.