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Barru, Administrative regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Barru Regency spans across 1,174 square kilometers of land in South Sulawesi, containing seven districts and numerous rural villages and urban neighborhoods.

The establishment of Barru Regency marked an important step in South Sulawesi's administrative organization, leading to the development of 40 rural desa and 15 urban kelurahan.

The regency administration adopted HIBRIDAH as its motto, reflecting the local values of maintaining green spaces and environmental cleanliness throughout the territory.

The regency connects several important districts including Tanete Riaja, Mallusetasi, Tanete Rilau, Pujananting, Soppeng Riaja, and Balusu, with Barru town as its capital.

Located at an elevation of 149 meters above sea level, Barru Regency experienced population growth from 165,983 in 2010 to 194,543 by mid-2023.

Location: South Sulawesi

Capital city: Barru

Elevation above the sea: 149 m

Website: http://barrukab.go.id

Shares border with: Parepare, Sidenreng Rappang, Soppeng, Bone, Pangkajene and Islands

Website: http://barrukab.go.id

GPS coordinates: -3.24333,119.68100

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:21

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