Pinrang Regency

Pinrang Regency
Kabupaten Pinrang
Regency
Bendung Benteng (Benteng dam)
Bendung Benteng (Benteng dam)
Coat of arms of Pinrang Regency
Coat of arms
Location within South Sulawesi
Location within South Sulawesi
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sulawesi
CapitalPinrang
Government
 • RegentAhmadi Akil
Area
 • Total1,896.57 km2 (732.27 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total417,932
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code+62 421

Pinrang Regency (Buginese: ᨄᨙᨋ, romanized: Pénrang) 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[2] and 403,994 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 417,932 (comprising 206,252 males and 211,680 females).[1]

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Pinrang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7315)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.