Sinjai Regency
Sinjai Regency
Kabupaten Sinjai | |
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Coordinates: 5°7′S 120°09′E / 5.117°S 120.150°ECoordinates: 5°7′S 120°09′E / 5.117°S 120.150°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | South Sulawesi |
Capital | Sinjai |
Government | |
• Regent | Sabirin Yahya |
• Vice Regent | A Fajar Yanwar |
Area | |
• Total | 819.96 km2 (316.59 sq mi) |
Population (2020 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 259,478 |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
Area code | (+62) 482 |
Website | www |
Sinjai Regency is a regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. The regency is separated from the Bone Regency to its north by the River Tangka. The regency covers an area of 819.96 km2 and had a population of 228,936 at the 2010 Census[2] and 259,478 at the 2020 Census.[3] It includes the Nine Islands (Kepulauan Sembilan) in the Gulf of Bone off the east coast of the southern peninsula of Sulawesi, a group which forms a district within the regency. The regency's principal town lies at Sinjai, a port situated on the east coast of that peninsula.
Administrati Districts
The regency is divided into nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.
Name | (English name) | Area in kn2 |
Population Census 2010 |
Population Census 2020 |
Number of villages |
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Sinjai Barat | (West Sinjai) | 135.53 | 22,985 | 25,873 | 9 |
Sinjai Borong | 66.97 | 15,901 | 17,718 | 8 | |
Sinjai Selatan | (South Sinjai) | 131.99 | 37,055 | 40,473 | 11 |
Tellu Limpoe | 147.30 | 31,448 | 37,724 | 11 | |
Sinjai Timur | (East Sinjai) | 71.88 | 28,971 | 33,765 | 13 |
Sinjai Tengah | (Central Tengah) | 129.70 | 25,867 | 28,337 | 11 |
Sinjai Utara | (North Sinjai) | 29.57 | 43,467 | 50,498 | 6 |
Bulupoddo | 99.47 | 15,681 | 17,522 | 7 | |
Pulau Sembilan | (Nine Islands) | 7.55 | 7,405 | 7,568 | 4 |
Totals | 819.96 | 228,936 | 259,478 | 80 |
References