Pangkajene & Islands Regency Kabupaten Pangkajene dan Kepulauan
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Location withinSouth Sulawesi
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Coordinates:4°45′S119°30′E / 4.750°S 119.500°E /-4.750; 119.500
Country	Indonesia
Province	South Sulawesi
Capital	Pangkajene
Area
• Total	1,112.29 km2 (429.46 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
• Total	357,846
• Density	320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (WITA)
Area code	(+62) 410
Website	pangkepkab.go.id

ThePangkajene and Islands Regency (Indonesian:Kabupaten Pangkajene dan Kepulauan, usually shortened toPangkep), (Makasar:ᨈᨀᨒᨑ,romanized: Pangkajè’ne’,Makasar pronunciation:[paŋkaˈɟeʔnɛʔ]) is aregency ofSouth Sulawesi province ofIndonesia. The regency lies primarily on the mainland of Sulawesi's southern peninsula, but also includes theSpermonde Islands (Kepulauan Spermonde) off the west coast of that peninsula, as well as other small islands further west and southwest. The principal town,Pangkajene, lies on Sulawesi, but there is a series of further small towns like Lejang, Labakkang, Bonto-Bonto and Segeri proceeding northwards from Pangkajene along the Trans-Sulawesi Highway. The total land area is 1,112.29 km², and the population was 305,737 at the 2010 Census^[2] and 345,775 at the 2020 Census;^[3] the official population estimate as of mid-2023 was 357,846 (comprising 175,700 males and 182,146 females).^[1]

The regency includes four districts (the first four listed below) which together cover 115 small islands off the west and south coasts of South Sulawesi Province, with a total land area of 351.5 km² and a combined population of 69,272 according to the official estimates for mid-2023.^[1]Liukang Tangaya District comprises 55 islands off the south and southwest coasts of Sulawesi.Liukang Tupabbiring andLiukang Tupabbiring Utara Districts together comprise about 50 vegetated islands and 70 unvegetated sand cays constituting theSpermonde Islands off the west coast of South Sulawesi; 43 of these islands are named.Liukang Kalmas District comprises 17 other islands more to the west of South Sulawesi.

The regency comprises thirteen administrativedistricts (Kecamatan) - nine on the mainland of Sulawesi and four comprising islands off its coast. Their details are tabulated below with their area, populations at the 2010^[2] and 2020 census,^[3] together with the mid-2023 official population estimates.^[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, their post codes, and the number ofadministrative villages in each district (totaling 65 ruraldesa and 38 urbankelurahan).

Notes: (a) includes thekelurahan of Sapuka. (b) includes onekelurahan of Kalukuang. (c) includes the 2kelurahan of Mattaro Bintang and Mattaro Sompe.
(d) all 9 arekelurahan - Anrong Appaka, Bonto Perak, Jagong, Mappa Saile, Pabundukang, Padoang Doangan, Sibatua, Tekolabbua and Tumampua.
(e) comprises 6kelurahan (Biraeng, Bonto Kio, Bonto Langkasa, Bontoa, Kalabbirang and Minasa Tene) and 2desa.
(f) includes the 4kelurahan of Balleangin, Balocci Baru, Majannang and Tonasa. (g) includes the 3kelurahan of Boriappaka, Samalewa and Sapanang.
(h) includes the 4kelurahan of Borimasunggu, Labakkang, Mangallekana and Pundata Baji.
(j) includes the 4kelurahan of Attang Salo, Bonto-Bonto, Ma'rang and Talaka. (k) includes the 4kelurahan of Bawasalo, Bone, Bonto Matene and Segeri.

Pangkajene has atropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to October and heavy to very rainfall from November to May. The following climate data is for the town of Pangkajene.

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