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About Makassar


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Makassar, (Buginese-Makassarese language sometimes spelled Macassar, Mangkasara) is the provincial capital of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, and the largest city on Sulawesi Island. From 1971 to 1999, the city was named Ujung Pandang, after a precolonial fort in the city, and the two names are often used interchangeably. The port city is located at

5�8?S 119�25?E5.133�S 119.417�ECoordinates: 5�8?S 119�25?E5.133�S 119.417�E, on the southwest coast of the island of Sulawesi, facing the Makassar Strait.

Its area is 175.77 km and has population of around 1.4 million
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