Sengkang is a town in the 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 ...

and it is the seat (capital) of

Wajo Regency Wajo Regency is a regency in South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,506.19 km2 and had a population of 384,694 at the 2010 Census, and 379,079 at the 2020 Census. Established in 1959, Wajo Regency has its seat of government ...

. It lies on the east side of

Lake Tempe Lake Tempe () is a lake in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is located at . The town of Sengkang is situated to the east of the lake. See also * List of lakes of Indonesia This is a list of the notable lakes of Indonesia. Indonesia has 521 nat ...

Climate

Sengkang has a

tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate, humid tropical climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. There are some other areas at higher latitudes, such as the coast of southea ...

(Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.

References

Gallery

File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Huis van lokale bestuurders in Singkang TMnr 60028779.jpg, The palace of a prince in Sengkang in the 1930s File:Sengkang Wajo Regency South Sulawesi.jpg, The city centre of Sengkang Populated places in South Sulawesi Regency seats of South Sulawesi {{SSulawesi-geo-stub