Maros (administrative district)

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Maros
Symbols
coat of arms
coat of arms
Basic data
Country Indonesia
province Sulawesi Selatan
Seat Maros
surface 1,619.1 km²
Residents 250,000 (2005)
density 154 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 ID-SN
Website www.maroskab.go.id (Indonesian)
politics
Bupati Ir. HM Hatta Rahman, MM
Landmark of Maros: Bantimurung waterfall
Landmark of Maros: Bantimurung waterfall

Coordinates: 5 ° 0 ′  S , 119 ° 35 ′  E

Maros is an Indonesian government district ( Kabupaten ) in the province of South Sulawesi . The administrative seat is the city of the same name Maros . The district has an area of ​​1619.12 km² and a population of around 250,000.

In the district there is also the Bantimurung-Bulusaraung National Park , whose waterfall is a popular destination for the local population. Karst caves in the Maros-Pangkep region .

Administrative division

The Maros district consists of 14 administrative districts ( Kecamatan ) (as of 2010):

Surname Population
census 2010
Mandai 35,044
Moncongloe 16,939
Maros Baru
(Maros Town)
23,987
Marusu 25,226
Turikal 41,319
Lukewarm 24,201
Bontoa 26,573
Bantimurung 28,078
Simbang 22,209
Tanralili 24,456
Tompu Bulu 14,104
Camba 12,554
Cenrana 13,593
Mallawa 10,719

12 of the 14 districts are within the official Makassar metropolitan area , only two - Camba and Mallawa - are outside.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biro Pusat Statistics, Jakarta, 2011.

history

Web links

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