Regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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]
Administrative districts
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
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]
|
