Pinrang Regency

Summary

Pinrang Regency is one of the twenty-one regencies in South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. Pinrang town is the administrative capital of Pinrang Regency. The regency covers 1,961.77 km2 and had a population of 351,161 at the 2010 Census[2] and 403,994 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 411,795 (comprising 203,367 males and 308,428 females).[1]

Pinrang Regency
Kabupaten Pinrang
Coat of arms of Pinrang Regency
Location within South Sulawesi
Location within South Sulawesi
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sulawesi
CapitalPinrang
Government
 • RegentAndi Irwan Hamid
 • Vice RegentAlimin
Area
 • Total1,961.77 km2 (757.44 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total411,795
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code+62 421

Administrative districts edit

Pinrang Regency comprises twelve administrative Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 69 rural desa and 40 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
desa
No.
of
kelurahan
Post
code(s)
73.15.02 Suppa (a) 74.20 30,504 34,434 34,965 Majennang 8 2 91273
73.15.01 Mattiro Sompe 96.99 27,441 30,155 30,461 Langnga 7 2 91261
73.15.10 Lanrisang 73.01 17,131 19,713 20,092 Jampue 6 1 91272
73.15.03 Mattiro Bulu 132.49 26,847 31,524 32,255 Bua 7 2 91271
73.15.04 Watang Sawitto 58.97 51,093 56,570 57,227 Sawitto - 8 91211
- 91221
73.15.11 Paleteang 37.29 36,699 42,630 43,528 Laleng Bata - 6 91213
- 91215
73.15.09 Tiroang 77.73 20,856 23,409 23,744 Tiroang - 6 91256
73.15.05 Patampanua 136.85 31,533 37,577 38,559 Teppo 7 4 91252
73.15.08 Cempa 90.30 17,217 19,543 19,866 Cempa 6 1 91262
73.15.06 Duampanua 291.86 43,877 50,226 51,139 Lampa 10 5 91251
73.15.12 Batu Lappa 158.99 9,652 11,281 11,532 Bilajeng 4 1 91253
73.15.07 Lembang 733.09 38,268 46,932 48,427 Tuppa 14 2 91254
Totals 1,961.77 351,161 403,994 411,795 Pinrang 69 40

Notes: (a) including the offshore islands of Pulau Dapo, Pulau Kamerrang and Pulau Lawakkoang.

Climate edit

Pinrang has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round. The following climate data is for the town of Pinrang.

Climate data for Pinrang
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.0
(86.0)
30.1
(86.2)
30.4
(86.7)
30.9
(87.6)
31.0
(87.8)
30.6
(87.1)
30.4
(86.7)
31.2
(88.2)
31.5
(88.7)
32.1
(89.8)
31.4
(88.5)
30.3
(86.5)
30.8
(87.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
26.7
(80.1)
26.7
(80.1)
27.0
(80.6)
27.1
(80.8)
26.6
(79.9)
26.0
(78.8)
26.4
(79.5)
26.6
(79.9)
27.3
(81.1)
27.3
(81.1)
26.7
(80.1)
26.7
(80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.1
(73.6)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
23.2
(73.8)
23.3
(73.9)
22.6
(72.7)
21.6
(70.9)
21.6
(70.9)
21.8
(71.2)
22.6
(72.7)
23.2
(73.8)
23.2
(73.8)
22.7
(72.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 287
(11.3)
185
(7.3)
187
(7.4)
225
(8.9)
196
(7.7)
134
(5.3)
104
(4.1)
82
(3.2)
112
(4.4)
125
(4.9)
177
(7.0)
266
(10.5)
2,080
(82)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Pinrang Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7315)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Pinrang". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

External links edit

  • Official website

3°47′S 119°38′E / 3.783°S 119.633°E / -3.783; 119.633