Pinrang Regency


Pinrang Regency is one of the twenty-one regencies in South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. Pinrang town in Watang Sawitto District is the administrative capital of Pinrang Regency. The regency is situated in the northwest of the South Sulawesi peninsula, and covers a land area of 1,896.57 km2. It had a population of 351,161 at the 2010 Census and 403,994 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 417,932.

Administrative districts

Pinrang Regency comprises twelve administrative Districts, tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district, and its post code.
Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
desa
No.
of
kelurahan
Post
code
73.15.02Suppa 69.7830,50434,43435,723Majennang82 91273
73.15.01Mattiro Sompe90.4627,44130,15531,342Langnga72 91261
73.15.10Lanrisang65.4817,13119,71320,611Jampue61 91272
73.15.03Mattiro Bulu127.7126,84731,52432,328Bua72 91271
73.15.04Watang Sawitto61.7651,09356,57059,730Sawitto-8 91211
- 91221
73.15.11Paleteang46.3236,69942,63043,251Laleng Bata-6 91213
- 91215
73.15.09Tiroang77.4420,85623,40924,716Tiroang-6 91256
73.15.05Patampanua124.0231,53337,57738,859Teppo74 91252
73.15.08Cempa88.0117,21719,54320,027Cempa61 91262
73.15.06Duampanua284.4243,87750,22651,159Lampa105 91251
73.15.12Batu Lappa164.599,65211,28111,570Bilajeng41 91253
73.15.07Lembang696.5438,26846,93248,616Tuppa142 91254
Totals1,896.57351,118403,994417,932Pinrang6940

Notes: including the offshore islands of Pulau Dapo, Pulau Kamerrang and Pulau Lawakkoang. Tellumpanua and Watang Suppa. Langnga and Pallameang.
Lanrisang kelurahan. Manarang and Padaidi. Bentengnge, Jaya, Macorawalie, Penrang, Salo, Sawitto, Siparappe and Sipatokkong.
Benteng Sawito, Laleng Bata, Macinnae, Mamminasae, Pacongang and Temmassarangnge. Fakkie, Marawi, Mattiro Deceng, Pammase, Samaturue and Tiroang.
Benteng, Maccirinna, Teppo and Tonyamang. Cempe kelurahan. Bittoeng, Data, Lampa, Pekkabata and Tatae.
Kassa kelurahan. Betteng and Taddokong.

Climate

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