Parepare
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Parepare (; or ) is a city (kota) in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, located on the southwest coast of Sulawesi, about north of the provincial capital of Makassar. A port town, it is one of the major population centers of the Bugis people. The city had a population of 129,542 people at the 2010 Census and 151,454 at the 2020 Census; its official estimate as at mid-2023 was 160,309 (comprising 79,753 males and 80,556 females).
Key facts
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- Parepare
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- City of Parepare''''
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- Other
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- Buginese
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- ᨄᨑᨙᨄᨑᨙ
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- Kota Cinta - City of Love
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- City
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- Location within South Sulawesi
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- Indonesia_Sulawesi#Indonesia
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- Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
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- Country
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- Province
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- Mayor
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- Vice Mayor
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- Leader of People's Representative Council
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- Kaharuddin Kadir
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Kota Pare Pare
- Country
- Indonesia
- Contains
- Soreang
- Population
- 175040
- Elevation
- 22
- Time zone
- UTC+07:00
- Shares border with
- Barru
- Official website
- www.pareparekota.go.id
- Image
- Parepare view-2.jpg
- Dialing code
- 62 421
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- postal code
- 91100
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Parepare
- Commons category
- Parepare
- Statistics Indonesia area code
- 7372
- inception
- 1960-02-17
- name
- Pare-Pare
- office held by head of government
- Mayor of Parepare
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Administration
- Climate
- List of mayors
- Twin town
- See also
- References
- External links
Parepare (; or ) is a city (kota) in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, located on the southwest coast of Sulawesi, about north of the provincial capital of Makassar. A port town, it is one of the major population centers of the Bugis people. The city had a population of 129,542 people at the 2010 Census and 151,454 at the 2020 Census; its official estimate as at mid-2023 was 160,309 (comprising 79,753 males and 80,556 females).
B. J. Habibie, the third President of Indonesia, was born in Parepare.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Parepare” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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