Gowa

regency in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q14601
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Gowa

Summary

Gowa is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Gowa has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gowa is located in South Sulawesi[3].
  • Gowa is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Gowa's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[5].
  • Gowa's instance of is recorded as second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[6].
  • Gowa's capital is recorded as Sungguminasa[7].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Makassar[8].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Maros[9].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Bone[10].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Sinjai[11].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Bantaeng[12].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Jeneponto[13].
  • Gowa's shares border with is recorded as Takalar[14].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bontonompo[15].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Parangloe[16].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Somba Opu[17].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barombong[18].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Manuju[19].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Bontonompo[20].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bajeng[21].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tompobulu[22].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tinggimoncong[23].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pallangga[24].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bungaya[25].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tombolopao[26].
  • Gowa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bontomarannu[27].

Body

Geography

Gowa is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Gowa is located in South Sulawesi[3].

Physical Characteristics

Gowa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1883.32'}[28]. Gowa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+660'}[29]. Gowa has a population of {'amount': '+746735'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include regency of Indonesia[5] and second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[6].

Why It Matters

Gowa has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Gowa is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Indonesian Government Regulation In Lieu of Law Number 2 of 1964. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legislative body Q97200753
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48356|batch #48356]]: add legislative branch to each kabkot"
  2. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+08:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 16w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of Kalegowa Stadium
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+660'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1883.32'}
    Shares border with Makassar, Maros, Bone +4
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mul */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29477|batch #29477]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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