0.5% of Parepare City's Population Practices Hinduism
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The Hindu population in Parepare City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 800 people. This is an increase of 242 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 558 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of the Hindu population in this regency/city reached 0.5 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 161,600 people.
Considering its distribution relative to the population of each area in South Sulawesi, the proportion of the Hindu population in Parepare City ranks seventh.
The following is a list of the population in South Sulawesi by religion in 2023:
* Islam 151,293 (93.62%)
* Protestant 5,326 (3.3%)
* Catholic 2,131 (1.32%)
* Hindu 800 (0.5%)
* Buddhist 750 (0.46%)
* Confucian 5 (0.0%)
* Indigenous Beliefs 4 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in South Sulawesi, the Hindu population in this regency/city is ranked seventh out of 24 regencies/cities in South Sulawesi province.
Other areas with a larger Hindu population in South Sulawesi province, from largest to smallest, are Sidenreng Rappang Regency (27,576 people), Luwu Timur Regency (17,097 people), Luwu Utara Regency (9,242 people), Tana Toraja Regency (4,049 people), Wajo Regency (1,570 people), Makassar City (1,554 people), Pinrang Regency (798 people), Palopo City (263 people), Maros Regency (188 people), and Gowa Regency (133 people).
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