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Jeneponto, Administrative regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

The territory extends along 114 kilometers of Flores Sea coastline and includes lowlands, middle plateaus, and northern elevated regions reaching 1400 meters.

The regency developed from traditional governance structures into a modern administrative division, becoming part of South Sulawesi province after Indonesian independence.

The eleven districts of Jeneponto maintain agricultural traditions centered around rice cultivation, with local markets serving as centers of community interaction.

Bontosunggu functions as the administrative center of Jeneponto Regency, coordinating services and governance for a population exceeding 420,000 residents.

The northern district of Rumbia forms a distinct geographical salient, characterized by elevated plateaus between 500 and 1400 meters above sea level.

Location: South Sulawesi

Capital city: Bontosunggu

Elevation above the sea: 55 m

Shares border with: Takalar, Gowa, Bantaeng

GPS coordinates: -5.63333,119.73333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:25

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