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Makassar

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Country: Indonesia

Population:2,750,000

Time Zone:UTC+8

Makassar is best known as the largest city in Eastern Indonesia and Indonesia’s fifth-largest urban centre. Formerly called Ujung Pandang from 1971 to 1999, it serves as the capital of South Sulawesi. The city stretches along Sulawesi’s southwest coast, facing the Makassar Strait.