South Sumatra, Indonesia · Asia
1,668,848
Population
Asia
Continent
Jakarta
Timezone
ID
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Palembang (Indonesian pronunciation: [paˈlɛmbaŋ] , Palembang: Pelémbang, Mandarin: 巨港 (Jùgǎng), Hokkien: 舊港 (Kū-káng), Jawi: ڤليمبڠ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of South Sumatra. The city proper covers 352.51 square kilometres (136.10 square miles) on both banks of the Musi River in the eastern lowlands of southern Sumatra. It had a population of 1,668,848 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 1,801,367 (comprising 901,923 males and 899,444 females). Pa...
Coordinates
-2.9167°, 104.7458°
Region/State
South Sumatra
District
Kota Palembang
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Country
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Region
South Sumatra
Timezone
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