Palembang

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Palembang

Name

Palembang

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Capital city of the Indonesian province of South Sumatra located on the Musi River. It served as the capital of the Buddhist Srivijaya kingdom and controlled key maritime trade routes. The city hosted the 2011 Southeast Asian Games and the 2018 Asian Games.

Statistics

Area

352.51 km²

Population

1,801,367

Location