South Sulawesi

province of Indonesia, on island of Sulawesi
AdministrativeArea province_of_indonesia Q5078
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Summary

South Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia[1]. It draws 1,101 Wikipedia views per month (province of indonesia category, ranking #26 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Indonesia[3]
  • Country: Indonesia[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Boni[5], Makassar Strait[6], Flores Sea[7]
  • Capital: Makassar[8]
  • Shares border with: Central Sulawesi[9], West Sulawesi[10], Southeast Sulawesi[11], East Nusa Tenggara[12], West Nusa Tenggara[13], East Java[14], South Kalimantan[15]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bantaeng[16], Barru[17], Bone[18], Bulukumba[19], Enrekang[20], Gowa[21], Jeneponto[22], Selayar Islands[23], Luwu[24], East Luwu[25], North Luwu[26], Makassar[27], Maros[28], Palopo[29]
  • Legislative body: South Sulawesi Regional House of Representatives[30]
  • Executive body: Government of South Sulawesi[31]
  • Highest judicial authority: Makassar High Court[32]
  • Coat of arms: Lambang Sulawesi Selatan[33]
  • Postal code: 90000–90999[34], 91000–91999[35], 92000–92999[36]
  • Commons category: South Sulawesi[37]
  • Licence plate code: DD[38]
  • Inception: December 13, 1960[39]
  • Coordinate location: -3.75, 120[40]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Sulawesi[41]
  • Significant event: boundary change[42]
  • Official website: http://www.sulselprov.go.id[43]
  • Topic's main category: Category:South Sulawesi[44]
  • Email address: mailto:sulselprov@gmail.com[45]
  • Human Development Index: 0.7405[46]
  • Population: 9,073,509[47], 9,463,400[48]
  • Unemployment rate: 4.19[49]
  • Office held by head of government: Governor of South Sulawesi[50]
  • Official name: Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan[51]

Why It Matters

South Sulawesi has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Geagea · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007559634705171
    Shares border with → Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi +4
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007559634705171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788284458440; updating from the National Library of Israel database based on LC"
  2. 7w ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Shares border with: East Nusa Tenggara"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4fmQYt
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 20w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Human development index → {'amount': '+0.7405'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Human development index: 0.7405"
  5. 20w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minimum wage → {'amount': '+3434298'}
    Unemployment rate → {'amount': '+4.19'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Minimum wage: 3,434,298 rupiah"
  6. 21w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+3173'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Elevation above sea level: 3,173 metre"
  7. 24w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of South Sulawesi
    Category for people born here → Q8080463
    Legislative body → South Sulawesi Regional House of Representatives
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29483|batch #29483]]: name stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022"
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