Pinrang Regency (, ) 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 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 403,994 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 427,785 (comprising 211,330 males and 216,455 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Pinrang Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7315)
Administrative districts Pinrang Regency comprises twelve administrative Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2025.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Pinrang Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7315) The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 69 rural desa and 40 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
Kode Wilayah Name ofDistrict(kecamatan) Area in km2 Pop'nCensus2010 Pop'nCensus2020 Pop'nEstimatemid 2025AdmincentreNo.ofdesaNo.ofkelurahanPostcode(s) 73.15.02 Suppa (a) 69.7830,50434,43436,536Majennang82 (b)91273 73.15.01 Mattiro Sompe 90.4627,44130,15531,960Langnga72 (c)91261 73.15.10 Lanrisang 65.4817,13119,71321,103Jampue61 (d)91272 73.15.03 Mattiro Bulu 127.7126,84731,52432,959Bua72 (e)91271 73.15.04 Watang Sawitto 61.7651,09356,57061,201Sawitto-8 (f)91211- 91221 73.15.11 Paleteang 46.3236,69942,63044,352Laleng Bata-6 (g)91213- 91215 73.15.09 Tiroang 77.4420,85623,40925,251Tiroang-6 (h)91256 73.15.05 Patampanua 124.0231,53337,57739,753Teppo74 (j)91252 73.15.08 Cempa 88.0117,21719,54320,419Cempa61 (k)91262 73.15.06 Duampanua 284.4243,87750,22652,648Lampa105 (l)91251 73.15.12 Batu Lappa 164.599,65211,28111,767Bilajeng41 (m)91253 73.15.07 Lembang 696.5438,26846,93249,836Tuppa142 (n)91254 Totals 1,896.57351,118403,994427,785Pinrang6940
Notes: (a) including the offshore islands of Pulau Dapo, Pulau Kamerrang and Pulau Lawakkoang. (b) Tellumpanua and Watang Suppa. (c) Langnga and Pallameang. (d) Lanrisang kelurahan. (e) Manarang and Padaidi. (f) Bentengnge, Jaya, Macorawalie, Penrang, Salo, Sawitto, Siparappe and Sipatokkong. (g) Benteng Sawito, Laleng Bata, Macinnae, Mamminasae, Pacongang and Temmassarangnge. (h) Fakkie, Marawi, Mattiro Deceng, Pammase, Samaturue and Tiroang. (j) Benteng, Maccirinna, Teppo and Tonyamang. (k) Cempe kelurahan. (l) Bittoeng, Data, Lampa, Pekkabata and Tatae. (m) Kassa kelurahan. (n) Betteng and Taddokong.
Climate Pinrang has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round. The following climate data is for the town of Pinrang.
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