Barru Regency

Barru Regency is a regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,174.72 km2 and had a population of 165,983 at the 2010 Census[2] and 184,452 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 185,525.[4] The principal town lies at Barru.

Barru Regency
Kabupaten Barru
Coat of arms of Barru Regency
Motto: 
HIBRIDAH (HIjau Bersih asRI dan inDAH)
Location within South Sulawesi
Location within South Sulawesi
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sulawesi
CapitalBarru
Government
Area
  Total1,174.71 km2 (453.56 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)[1]
  Total185,525
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 427
Websitehttp://barrukab.go.id

Administration

Barru Regency in 2020, as in 2010, comprised seven administrative Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below from south to north with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and at the 2020 Census,[6] together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.[7] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres,the numbers of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code(s).

NameArea
in km2
Population
Census
2010
Population
Census
2020
Population
Estimate
mid 2021
Administrative
centre
No of
villages
(desa/kel.)
Post
code
Pujananting314.2612,78513,10413,077Mattappawalie6/190760
Tanete Riaja174.2921,89925,21725,449Lompo Riaja6/190763
Tanete Rilau79.1732,76337,19637,487Lalolang8/290761 (a)
Barru199.3238,33343,97544,363Sumpang Binangae5/590711
& 90712
Balusu112.2017,57518,91318,963Takkalasi5/190762
Soppeng Riaja58.9017,59818,47118,475Mangkoso5/290752
Mallusetasi216.5825,03027,57627,711Palanro5/190753 (b)
Totals1,174.72165,983184,452185,525Barru40/15

Notes: (a) except the desa of Garessi, which has a post code of 90711.
(b) except the kelurahan of Mallawa, which has a post code of 90711.

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.


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