Palopo
City in South Sulawesi, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Palopo or Kota Palopo is a city located in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, and the second-largest city in the province. Until it acquired its autonomy on 10 April 2002, Palopo was the capital of Luwu Regency. The area of the city is 247.52 km2, and it had a population of 148,033 at the 2010 Census[2] and 184,681 at the 2020 Census,[3] comprising 92,444 males and 92,237 females. The official estimate as at mid 2022 was 190,867 (comprising 95,562 males and 95,305 females).[1]
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Palopo | |
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Motto(s): IDAMAN (Indah (Beautiful), Damai (Safe), Nyaman (Pleasant)) | |
Coordinates: 3°0′S 120°12′E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | South Sulawesi |
Founded | c. 1620 |
City Status | 14 July 2002 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Judas Amir |
• Vice Mayor | Rahmat Masri Bandaso |
Area | |
• Total | 247.52 km2 (95.57 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
• Total | 190,867 |
• Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
Area code | (+62) 471 |
Website | palopokota.go.id |
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