Polewali Mandar (Administrative Region)

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Kabupaten Polewali Mandar
Polewali Mandar Governorate
location
Symbols
coat of arms
coat of arms
Basic data
Country Indonesia
province Sulawesi Barat
Seat Polewali
surface 2,022.3 km²
Residents 396,253 (2010)
density 196 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 ID-SR
Website www.polewalimandarkab.go.id
politics
Bupati Drs. Ali Baal Masdar

Coordinates: 3 ° 25 ′  S , 119 ° 20 ′  E

Polewali Mandar is a government district ( Kabupaten ) on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi . The district is part of the Sulawesi Barat Province . 396,253 inhabitants live here (2010).

Mandar is an indigenous group and forms the majority of the population. There are also Bugis , Javaner and Toraja . The Attorney General Baharuddin Lopa comes from this region . Polewali Mandar is also known as the place of origin of the Sandeq a Prau type, which is mainly propelled by sails or paddles.

geography

Polewali Mandar has an area of ​​2,022.30 km². The capital is Polewali .

Administrative division

The Polewali Mandar district consists of 16 administrative districts ( Kecamatan ) (as of 2010):

Surname Population
census 2010
Tinambung 22,317
Balanipa 24,021
Limboro 16,981
Tubbi Taramanu 18,273
Alu 11,980
Campalagian 52,307
Luyo 26,692
Wonomulyo 45,269
Mapilli 27,220
Tapango 21,492
Matakali 21,310
Bulo 8,633
Polewali 54,843
Binuang 30.504
Anreapi 9,273
Matangnga 5,005

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biro Pusat Statistics, Jakarta, 2011.