West Sulawesi
West Sulawesi, covering a land area of 16,590.67 km2 with its capital at Mamuju, is a province of Indonesia on the western side of Sulawesi island, consisting of six regencies, namely Polewali Mandar, Mamasa, Majene, Mamuju, Central Mamuju and Pasangkayu.- Type: State with 1,420,000 residents
- Description: province of Indonesia, on island of Sulawesi
- Also known as: “Celebes Occidental”, “Okcidenta Celebeso”, “Okcidenta Sulaŭesio”, “Prov. Sulawesi Barat”, “Provinz Westsulawesi”, “Sulbar”, and “West Sulawesi Province”
- Neighbors: Central Sulawesi, East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and Southern Sulawesi
West Sulawesi
- Categories: province of Indonesia and locality
- Location: Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-2.4975° or 2° 29′ 51″ south
Longitude
119.3919° or 119° 23′ 31″ east
Population
1,420,000
Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)
Open location code
6P9XG93R+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“West Sulawesi” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Sulawèsi Barat”
- Amharic: “ምዕራብ ሱላዌሲ”
- Arabic: “سولاوسي الغربية”
- Asturian: “Célebes Occidental”
- Azerbaijani: “Qərbi Sulawesi”
- Balinese: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Basque: “Mendebaldeko Sulawesi”
- Batak Mandailing: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Belarusian: “Заходні Сулавесі”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Заходні Сулавесі”
- Bengali: “পশ্চিম সুলাওয়েসি”
- Betawi: “Sulawési Kulon”
- Breton: “Kornôg Selebez”
- Bulgarian: “Западно Сулавеси”
- Cebuano: “Provinsi Sulawesi Barat”
- Central Bikol: “Sulnopan na Sulawesi”
- Chinese: “西苏拉威西省”
- Czech: “Západní Sulawesi”
- Danish: “West Sulawesi (Vestsulawesi)”
- Dutch: “West-Celebes”
- Dutch: “West-Sulawesi”
- Esperanto: “Okcidenta Sulaveso”
- Finnish: “Länsi-Sulawesi”
- French: “Sulawesi occidental”
- French: “Sulawesi Occidental”
- Georgian: “დასავლეთი სულავესი”
- German: “Sulawesi Barat”
- German: “West-Sulawesi”
- German: “Westsulawesi”
- Gorontalo: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Greek: “Δυτικό Σουλαουέσι”
- Gujarati: “વેસ્ટ સુલાવેસી”
- Hakka Chinese: “Sî Sulawesi”
- Hausa: “West Sulawesi”
- Hausa: “Yammacin Sulawesi”
- Hebrew: “מערב סולאווסי”
- Hindi: “पश्चिम सुलावेसी”
- Hungarian: “Nyugat-Sulawesi”
- Iloko: “Laud a Sulawesi”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Sulawesi Barat”
- Indonesian: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Irish: “an tSulaivéis Thiar”
- Italian: “Sulawesi Occidentale”
- Japanese: “西スラウェシ州”
- Javanese: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Javanese: “Sulawesi Kulon”
- Javanese: “West Sulawesi”
- Kannada: “ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಸುಲಾವೆಸಿ”
- Kazakh: “West Sulawesi”
- Khmer: “ស៊ូឡាវេស៊ីខាងលិច”
- Kirghiz: “West Sulawesi”
- Komering: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Komering: “Sulawesi Lawok”
- Korean: “서술라웨시주”
- Latvian: “Rietumsulavesi”
- Lithuanian: “Vakarų Sulavesis”
- Macedonian: “Западен Сулавеси”
- Malay: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Malayalam: “പശ്ചിമ സുലവേസി”
- Marathi: “पश्चिम सुलावेसी”
- Mazanderani: “غربی سولاوسی”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Să̤ Sulawesi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sai Sulawesi Séng”
- Minangkabau: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Mongolian: “Баруун Сулавеси”
- Mongolian: “Өрнө Сулавеси”
- Northern Frisian: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Northern Luri: “سولاوسی افتونشین”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vest-Sulawesi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vest-Sulawesi”
- Oromo: “West Sulawesi”
- Panjabi: “ਪੱਛਮੀ ਸੁਲਾਵੇਸੀ”
- Persian: “سولاوسی غربی”
- Polish: “Celebes Zachodni”
- Portuguese: “Celebes Ocidental”
- Portuguese: “Sulawesi Ocidental”
- Pushto: “لويديځ سولاويسي”
- Russian: “Западный Сулавеси”
- Serbian: “Западни Сулавеси”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadni Sulawesi”
- Sinhala: “බටහිර සුලවෙසි”
- Sinhala: “බටහිර සුලවේසි පළාත, ඉන්දුනීසියාව”
- Slovenian: “Zahodni Sulavezi”
- Somali: “West Sulawesi”
- South Azerbaijani: “باتی سولاوسی”
- Spanish: “Célebes Occidental”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Célebes Occidental”
- Spanish: “Sulawesi Occidental”
- Sundanese: “Sulawesi Kulon”
- Swahili: “Sulawesi Magharibi”
- Swedish: “Sulawesi Barat”
- Tajik: “Сулавесии Ғарбӣ”
- Tamil: “மேற்கு சுலாவெசி”
- Tatar: “West Sulawesi”
- Tatar: “Көнбатыш Сулавеси”
- Telugu: “పశ్చిమ సులవేసి”
- Thai: “จังหวัดซูลาเวซีตะวันตก”
- Turkish: “Batı Sulawesi”
- Ukrainian: “Західне Сулавесі”
- Urdu: “مغربی سولاویسی”
- Uzbek: “West Sulawesi”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Sulawesi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Katundan nga Sulawesi”
- Western Armenian: “Արեւմտեան Սուլաուեսի”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبا لہندا سولاویسی”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ لہندا سولاویسی”
- Wu Chinese: “西蘇拉威西省”
- Yue Chinese: “西蘇拉威西”
- “Sulawesi Barat”
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