Wajo Regency
Wajo Regency is a regency in South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. Established in 1959,[1] Wajo Regency has its seat of government (capital) in Sengkang.
Wajo Regency
Kabupaten Wajo | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Maradeka Towadjoe Ade'na Napopuang | |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | South Sulawesi |
| Capital | Sengkang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,056.20 km2 (793.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 384,694 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
History
The modern Wajo Regency was established in late 1950s, covering the land area of former Kingdom of Wajoq.[2]
Administration
Soppeng Regency in 2010 comprised fourteen administrative Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population.[3]
| Name | Population Census 2010 |
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| Sabbang Paru | 25,785 |
| Tempe | 61,053 |
| Pammana | 31,205 |
| Bola | 19,385 |
| Takkalalla | 20,612 |
| Sajoanging | 18,678 |
| Penrang | 15,530 |
| Majauleng | 31,207 |
| Tana Sitolo | 39,280 |
| Belawa | 31,924 |
| Maniang Pajo | 16,012 |
| Gilireng | 11,031 |
| Keera | 21,734 |
| Pitumpanua | 41,673 |
References
- Government of Indonesia (4 July 1959), Establishment of the Second-level Administrative Regions of Sulawesi (PDF) (in Indonesian ed.), Indonesia Ministry of Law and Justice, UU No. 29/1959, retrieved 2009-01-05
- Pelras, Christian (1971a). "Hiérarchie et pouvoir traditionnels en pays Wadjo'" [Traditional hierarchy and power in the country of Wadjo']. Archipel (in French). 1: 169–191. doi:10.3406/arch.1971.930.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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Capital: Makassar | ||
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