Selayar Islands

regency in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q14619
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Summary

Selayar Islands is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (regency of indonesia category, ranking #48 of 401).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: South Sulawesi[3]
  • Country: Indonesia[4]
  • Instance of: second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[5]
  • Capital: Benteng[6]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Benteng[7], Bontomatene[8], Bontomanai[9], Pasimasunggu[10], Buki[11], Bontoharu[12], Bontosikuyu[13], Pasimarannu[14], Taka Bonerate[15], Pasilambena[16], East Pasimasunggu[17]
  • Legislative body: Q25470655[18]
  • Executive body: Q114186849[19]
  • Highest judicial authority: Q140470602[20]
  • Postal code: 92812[21]
  • Commons category: Selayar Islands Regency[22]
  • Official website: http://kepulauanselayarkab.go.id/[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Selayar Islands Regency[24]
  • Population: 133,529[25]
  • Office held by head of government: Regent of Selayar Islands[26]
  • Official name: Daerah Tingkat II Selayar[27]
  • Statistics Indonesia area code: 7301[28]
  • Different from: Selayar Island[29]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1 m[30]
  • Area: 10503.69 km²[31]
  • Name: Kepulauan Selayar[32], Selayar[33]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[34]
  • Related category: Category:District in Selayar Islands Regency[35]

Why It Matters

Selayar Islands has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Indonesian Government Regulation In Lieu of Law Number 2 of 1964. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Indonesian Government Regulation In Lieu of Law Number 2 of 1964. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . sig.bps.go.id. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Statistics Indonesia Regulation Number 5 Of 2021. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Indonesian Government Regulation In Lieu of Law Number 2 of 1964. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 16
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  2. 15d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest judicial authority → Q140470602
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  3. 7w ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legislative body → Q25470655
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  5. 23w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1'}
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