Bantaeng Regency
Administration
Bantaeng Regency is divided into eight Districts (Kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, as well as according to the official estimates for mid 2023. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the numbers of villages in each district (totaling 46 rural desa and 21 urban kelurahan), and its post codes.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
Admin centre |
No. of villages |
Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73.03.01 | Bissappu | 32.84 | 30,931 | 35,356 | 37,243 | Banto Lebang | 11 | 92451 |
| 73.03.06 | Uluere | 67.29 | 10,814 | 11,563 | 12,747 | Banto Marannu | 6 | 92452 |
| 73.03.08 | Sinoa | 43.00 | 11,827 | 13,031 | 14,219 | Banto Maccini | 6 | 92450 |
| 73.03.02 | Bantaeng (town) |
28.85 | 36,718 | 39,597 | 41,059 | Pallantikang | 9 | 92411 -92415 |
| 73.03.03 | Eremerasa | 45.01 | 18,614 | 21,284 | 23,025 | Ulugalung | 9 | 92414 -92415 |
| 73.03.04 | Tompobulu | 76.99 | 22,913 | 24,857 | 26,172 | Banyorang | 10 | 92462 |
| 73.03.05 | Pa'jukukang | 48.90 | 29,017 | 32,331 | 37,390 | Nipa-nipa | 10 | 92460 |
| 73.03.07 | Gantarangkeke | 52.95 | 15,865 | 18,697 | 19,768 | Gantarangteke | 6 | 92461 |
| Totals | 395.83 | 176,984 | 196,716 | 211,623 | Bantaeng | 67 |
Notes: (a) comprises 7 kelurahan (Bonto Atu, Bonto Jaya, Bonto Langkasa, Bonto Lebang, Bonto Manai, Bonto Rita and Bonto Sunggu) and 4 desa.
(b) comprises 8 kelurahan (Karatuang, Lamalaka, Lembang, Letta, Mallilingi, Onto, Pallantikang and Tappanjeng) and 1 desa.
(c) comprises 4 kelurahan (Banyorang, Campaga, Ereng-Ereng and Lembang Gantarangkeke) and 6 desa.
(d) comprises 2 kelurahan (Gantarangkeke and Tanah Loe) and 4 desa.
Climate
Bantaeng has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from July to November and heavy rainfall from December to June.
| Climate data for Bantaeng | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.8 (85.6) |
29.8 (85.6) |
30.3 (86.5) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.2 (90.0) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.9 (87.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.3 (79.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.8 (78.4) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.1 (71.7) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 181 (7.1) |
149 (5.9) |
128 (5.0) |
130 (5.1) |
194 (7.6) |
185 (7.3) |
106 (4.2) |
41 (1.6) |
20 (0.8) |
46 (1.8) |
80 (3.1) |
144 (5.7) |
1,404 (55.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
Tourism
Bantaeng Regency has 3 beaches:
- Lamalaka Beach
- Seruni Beach
- Marina Beach and Resort
The previous 2 beaches is near the administrative centre, Bantaeng, and the last beach is 18 kilometers southeast of Lamalaka Beach.
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Bantaeng Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7303)
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ "Climate: Bantaeng". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Bantaeng". July 1, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05.
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