Districts of West Sulawesi

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The province of the West Sulawesi in Indonesia is divided into regencies which is turn are divided administratively into districts, known as Kecamatan.

Provinces of Indonesia Indonesian administrative division, first-level subdivision of the country

The Provinces of Indonesia are the 34 largest subdivisions of the country and the highest tier of the local government. Provinces are further divided into regencies and cities, which are in turn subdivided into subdistricts (kecamatan).

West Sulawesi Province in Indonesia

West Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia. It is located in the western of the Sulawesi island. Its capital is Mamuju and the 2010 Census recorded a population of 1,158,651; the latest official estimate is 1,284,620.

Indonesia Republic in Southeast Asia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It is the world's largest island country, with more than seventeen thousand islands, and at 1,904,569 square kilometres, the 14th largest by land area and the 7th largest in combined sea and land area. With over 261 million people, it is the world's 4th most populous country as well as the most populous Muslim-majority country. Java, the world's most populous island, contains more than half of the country's population.

The districts of West Sulawesi, with the regency each falls into, are as follows:

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