Barru Regency is a

regency A regent (from Latin : ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state '' pro tempore'' (Latin: 'for the time being') because the monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge the powers and duties of the monarchy ...

of South Sulawesi Province of

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

. It covers an area of 1,174.72 km² and had a population of 165,983 at the 2010 Census and 184,452 at the 2020 Census. The principal town lies at

Barru Barru is capital of Barru Regency in South Sulawesi province of Indonesia. Administration Barru comprises 10 villages, Sumpang Binangae (population 9,817), Coppo (4,823), Tuwung (3,951), Anabanua (1,874), Palakka (2,941), Galung (1,892), Tompo ...

Administration

Barru Regency in 2020, as in 2010, comprised seven administrative Districts (''Kecamatan''), tabulated below from south to north with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and at the 2020 Census.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, and the numbers of administrative villages (rural ''desa'' and urban ''kelurahan'') in each district.

References

Regencies of South Sulawesi {{SSulawesi-geo-stub