Kota Makassar

Makassar, formerly called Ujung Pandang, is the capital of South Sulawesi province. It has the largest population of any city on the island of , , and is the fifth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung and Medan.
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  • …has about 1,430,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Kodya Ujungpandang”
    “Kotamadya Makasar”
    “Kotamadya Makassar”
    “Kotamadya Ujungpadang”
    “Kotamadya Ujungpandang”
    “Kotapradja Makasar”
    “Kotapradja Makassar”
    “Makassar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Rotterdam and Kelenteng Xiang Ma.
Sanko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 17th-century fort in on the island of in . is situated 7 km west of Kota Makassar.
Oceanmuse, CC BY 4.0.
Place of worship
is a place of worship, which is situated 6 km west of Kota Makassar.
Gunarta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum
is situated 7 km west of Kota Makassar.

Kota Makassar

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Latitude
-5.1333° or 5° 8′ south
Longitude
119.4667° or 119° 28′ east
Open location code
6P6XVF88+MM
Geo­Names ID
1622785

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In Other Languages

“Kota Makassar” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Kota Makassar”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ujung Kasirukang and Batu Burukang.

Southern Sulawesi: Highlights

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