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Palembang
Palembang | |
|---|---|
| City of Palembang Kota Palembang | |
| Regional transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | ڤلامبڠ |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): Kota Pempek (City of Pempek), Venetië Van Andalas, Bumi Sriwijaya (The Land of Srivijaya) | |
| Motto(s): Palembang BARI (Bersih, Aman, Rapi, Indah) (Palembang: Clean, Safe, Neat, and Beautiful) | |
 Location within South Sumatra | |
| Coordinates: 2°59′10″S 104°45′20″E / 2.98611°S 104.75556°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province |  South Sumatra |
| Settled (town) | 16 June 683 (Kedukan Bukit Inscription) |
| Incorporated (city) | 1 April 1906 (Staatsblad 1906:126) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harnojoyo |
| • Vice Mayor | Fitrianti Agustinda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 369.22 km2 (142.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,602,071 |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Palembangnese |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups[1] | Palembang Lampung Batak Sundanese Acehnese Chinese Arab Indian |
| • Religion[2] | Islam 92.53% Buddhism 3.67% Protestant 2.23% Catholic 1.49% Hinduism 0.06% Confucianism 0.02%.[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Postal code | 301xx, 302xx |
| Area code | (+62) 711 |
| Website | www |
Palembang is a city in Indonesia. It is in the south of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. As of mid-2019, 1,662,893 people live there. It is the capital of the province of South Sumatra.
- ↑ Indonesia's Population: Ethnicity and Religion in a Changing Political Landscape. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2003.
- ↑ Data Sensus Penduduk 2010 - Badan Pusat Statistik Republik Indonesia <http://sp2010.bps.go.id/index.php/site/tabel?tid=321&wid=1600000000&lang=id>
- ↑ "Population by Religion in Palembang" (PDF). BPS. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
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