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Mamasa Regency
Official seal of Mamasa Regency
Seal
Motto(s): 
Mesa Kada Dipotuo Pantan Kada Dipomate (United We Stand, Divided We Fall)
Lokasi Sulawesi Barat Kabupaten Mamasa.svg
Country Indonesia
Region Sulawesi
Province West Sulawesi
Capital Mamasa
Area
 • Total 1,160.58 sq mi (3,005.88 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 139,962
 • Density 120.5969/sq mi (46.56274/km2)

Mamasa Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Mamasa) is a regency in West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It is on the island Sulawesi. The capital is Mamasa. The population was 139,962 in the 2010 Census. The Toraja are the most common ethnic group.

Sumarorong Airport

The airport opened in 2012 with a 700-meter runway in 2012. The airport closed in 2016.

Administration

COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Een Europeaan staat op een rotanbrug in het Mamasa-gebied Toradjalanden Celebes TMnr 10007591
A European stands on a rattan bridge in Mamasa, Toradja Land, Celebes

The regency has seventeen districts (Indonesian: kecamatan).

Name Population
Census 2010
Sumarorong 9,580
Messawa 7,090
Pana 8,552
Nosu 4,276
Tabang 5,890
Mamasa 22,541
Tanduk Kuala 9,984
Balla 6,017
Sesenapadang 7,709
Tawalian 6,210
Mambi 9,295
Bambang 10,312
Rantebulahan Timur 5,682
Mehalaan 3,857
Aralle 6,584
Buntu Malangka 6,691
Tabulahan 9,812
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