Bone Regency
Kabupaten Bone | |
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Coordinates (Watampone): 4°32′19″S 120°19′47″E / 4.53861°S 120.32972°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | South Sulawesi |
Capital | Watampone |
Government | |
• Regent | A. Fahsar M. Padjalangi |
Area | |
• Total | 4,559 km2 (1,760 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 820,510 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (WITA) |
Website | bone |
Bone Regency is a regency of South Sulawesi province of Indonesia. Originally the seat of the Bone state, it joined Indonesia in 1950. The regency covers an area of 4,559.00 km2 and had a population of 717,682 at the 2010 census[2] and 801,775 at the 2020 census.[3] The official estimate of population as of mid-2023 was 820,510.[1] Its main products are seaweed, rice, and fish. The administrative centre is the town of Watampone, which comprises the three districts of Tanete Riattang Barat, Tanete Riattang, and Tanete Riattang Timur within the regency.