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Also known as Parepare City

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).

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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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Lambang Kota Parepare.png
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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
Population
175040
Elevation
22
Official website
www.pareparekota.go.id
Image
Parepare view-2.jpg
Dialing code
62 421
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postal code
91100
Commons category
Parepare
Statistics Indonesia area code
7372
inception
1960-02-17
name
Pare-Pare
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  • History
  • Administration
  • Climate
  • List of mayors
  • Twin town
  • See also
  • References
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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).

B. J. Habibie, the third President of Indonesia, was born in Parepare.

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