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The Catholic population in Parepare City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 2,131 individuals. This represents an increase of 666 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 1,465 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Catholics in this regency/city reached 1.3 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 161,600 individuals.
Considering its distribution relative to the population of each region in South Sulawesi, the proportion of Catholics in Parepare City ranks tenth.
The following is a list of the population of 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 Catholic population in this regency/city ranks tenth out of the 24 regencies/cities in South Sulawesi province.
Other areas in South Sulawesi with the largest number of Catholics are Makassar City (42,548 individuals), Tana Toraja Regency (40,258 individuals), North Toraja Regency (34,110 individuals), East Luwu Regency (7,090 individuals), North Luwu Regency (5,116 individuals), Gowa Regency (4,245 individuals), Luwu Regency (4,173 individuals), Pinrang Regency (4,119 individuals), Palopo City (3,138 individuals), and Maros Regency (1,603 individuals).
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