Administrative Divisions
South Sulawesi Province is divided into 26 regencies and 3 independent cities, listed below with their (provisional) populations at the 2010 Census.
| Name | Area (km2) | Population Census 2000 |
Population Census 2010 |
Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selayar Islands Regency (Kepulauan Selayar) |
103,596 | 121,905 | Benteng | |
| Bulukumba Regency | 352,419 | 394,757 | Bulukumba | |
| Bantaeng Regency | 158,632 | 176,984 | Bantaeng | |
| Jeneponto Regency | 317,588 | 342,222 | Bonto Sunggu | |
| Takalar Regency | 229,718 | 269,171 | Takalar | |
| Gowa Regency | 512,876 | 652,329 | Sunggu Minasa | |
| Makassar (city) | 175.77 | 1,100,019 | 1,339,374 | Makassar |
| Sinjai Regency | 204,385 | 228,936 | Sinjai | |
| Maros Regency | 272,116 | 318,238 | Maros | |
| Pangkajene Islands Regency (Kepulauan Pangkajene) |
263,565 | 305,758 | Pangkajene | |
| Barru Regency | 151,085 | 165,900 | Barru | |
| Bone Regency | 648,089 | 717,268 | Watampone | |
| Soppeng Regency | 219,505 | 223,757 | Watansoppeng | |
| Wajo Regency | 357,720 | 384,694 | Sengkang | |
| Parepare (city) | 108,258 | 129,542 | Parepare | |
| Sidenreng Rappang Regency | 238,419 | 271,801 | Sidenreng | |
| Pinrang Regency | 310,833 | 351,161 | Pinrang | |
| Enrekang Regency | 166,307 | 190,175 | Enrekang | |
| Luwu Regency | 398,131 | 332,863 | Belopa | |
| Palopo (city) | # | 148,033 | Palopo | |
| Tana Toraja Regency | 392,726 | 221,795 | Makale | |
| North Toraja Regency (Toraja Utara) |
** | 215,400 | Rantepao | |
| North Luwu Regency (Luwu Utara) |
431,680 | 287,606 | Masamba | |
| East Luwu Regency (Luwu Timur) |
* | 242,882 | Malili | |
| Total province | 46,717.48 | 7,159,170 | 8,032,551 | Makassar |
- # The 2000 Census population for Palopo city is included in the figure for Luwu Regency.
- * The 2000 Census population for East Luwu Regency is included in the figure for North Luwu Regency.
- ** The 2000 Census population for North Toraja Regency is included in the figure for Tana Toraja Regency.
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