Makasssar metropolitan area | |
Native Name: | Mamminasatapa |
Translit Lang1: | Regional |
Translit Lang1 Type3: | Makassarese |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | ᨆᨆᨛᨆᨗᨊᨔᨈᨄ |
Settlement Type: | Metropolitan area |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Seat Type: | Core city |
Seat: | Makassar |
Parts Type: | Regencies |
Parts: | Gowa Regency Maros Regency Takalar Regency Pangkajene and Islands Regency |
Area Metro Km2: | 2666.63 |
Population Metro: | 3332415 |
Population Urban: | 1936000 |
Population Density Metro Km2: | auto |
Population As Of: | mid 2023 estimate |
Timezone1: | Indonesia Central Time |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Blank Name: | GDP metro |
Blank Info: | 2023[1] |
Blank1 Name: | - Total |
Blank1 Info: | Rp 327.280 trillion US$ 21.472 billion US$ 68.767 billion (PPP) |
Blank2 Name: | - Per capita |
Blank2 Info: | Rp 98.211 million US$ 6,443 US$ 20,635 (PPP) |
The Makassar metropolitan area, known locally as Mamminasatapa (Makasar: ᨆᨆᨛᨆᨗᨊᨔᨈᨄ|Mamminasatapa); (an acronym of Makassar–Maros–Sungguminasa–Takalar–Pangkep) is a metropolitan area located in Indonesia. This area includes Makassar City and its buffer areas such as Maros Regency, Gowa Regency, Takalar Regency, and Pangkajene Islands Regency. This region is also an icon of South Sulawesi province and the largest metropolitan area in Eastern Indonesia. It has an area of 2,666.63 km2, and at the 2019 estimate had a population of 3,332,415[2]
In Makassar language, the word Mamminasata means "expression of ideals, feelings, or hopes that are coveted for all of us".
The national government regards the Makassar Metropolitan Area as including Makassar, Maros Regency, Gowa Regency, Takalar Regency, and Pangkajene Islands Regency. Pankajene Island is now included in the Metropolitan Area.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called Mamminasatapa the gateway to Eastern Indonesia.
Administrative Region | Area (km2) | Pop'n 2019 estimate[3] | Density (per km2) 2019 | ||
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Makassar | 175.77 | 1,526,677 | 8,685.3 | ||
Gowa Regency | 686.51 | 609,277 | 887.4 | ||
Maros Regency | 1,237.84 | 331,000 | 267.4 | ||
Takalar Regency | 566.51 | 298,688 | 527.2 | ||
Pangkajene and Islands Regency | New | New | New | ||
align=left style="border-top:3px solid grey;" | Mamminasatapa | 2,666.63 | 2,765,642 | 1,037.1 |
This metropolitan was built to support sea trade in eastern Indonesia. Following the inauguration of Makassar New Port by the President of the Republic of Indonesia on February 22, 2024, it will become one of the largest port in Indonesia after Tanjung Priok Port. The existence of Mamminasatapa also provides a role and impact on the development of the Indonesian New Capital City (IKN) as the main supplier of food because of the closest potential for agriculture and animal husbandry.[4]
President Jokowi explored regional readiness related to the plan to build a stadium in Sudiang. The President also ensured the sustainability of the construction of the Maros-Bone axis road and the completion of the Makassar-Parepare Railway[5]