Mamasa Regency

Mamasa Regency
Kabupaten Mamasa
Regency
Traditional house of Mamasa people
Traditional house of Mamasa people
Coat of arms of Mamasa Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Mesa Kada Dipotuo Pantan Kada Dipomate
(United We Stand, Divided We Fall)
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Sulawesi
CapitalMamasa
Government
 • Drs.Ramlan Badawi
Area
 • Total1,160.58 sq mi (3,005.88 km2)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total170,354
 • Density150/sq mi (57/km2)
Websitemamasakab.go.id

Mamasa Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Mamasa) is one of the six regencies that make up the West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sulawesi. It covers a land area of 3,005.88 km2. The population was 140,082 at the 2010 Census[2] and 163,383 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 170,354 (comprising 87,722 males and 83,632 females).[1] Its capital is the town of Mamasa. The Mamasa people - which is a sub-group of the Toraja people - form the most common ethnic group.

Mamasa Regency is located at an altitude of 600-2,000 metres above sea level.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Mamuju Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7602)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.