Sinjai Regency
Sinjai Regency is a regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. The regency, whichis separated from the Bone Regency to its north by the River Tangka, covers an area of 819.96 km2. It had a population of 228,936 at the 2010 Census and 259,478 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 263,827 (comprising 130,565 males and 133,262 females). It includes the Nine Islands (Kepulauan Sembilan) in the Gulf of Bone off the east coast of the southern peninsula of Sulawesi; this archipelago forms a district within the regency. The regency's principal town lies at Sinjai, a port situated on the east coast of that peninsula.
Sinjai Regency
Kabupaten Sinjai | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within South Sulawesi | |
| Coordinates: 5°7′S 120°09′E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | South Sulawesi |
| Capital | Sinjai |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Sabirin Yahya |
| • Vice Regent | A Fajar Yanwar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 819.96 km2 (316.59 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 263,827 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 482 |
| Website | www |
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