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Where is Palembang

Palembang Location Map, Indonesia

Country	Indonesia
Province	South Sumatra
Region	Southern Sumatra Island
City Status	City (Kota)
Established	Founded in 682 AD; City status 1 April 1906
Coordinates	Approximately 2.9917° S, 104.7560° E
Total Area	~352.51 sq km
Land Area	~352.51 sq km
Water Area	Minimal
Population (2020)	~1,668,848
Population (mid‑2024 est.)	~1,801,367
Population Rank	2nd largest city in Sumatra; among the top cities in Indonesia
Major Districts	Sukarami, Ilir Barat, Ilir Timur, Seberang Ulu, Kemuning, and others
Main Industries	Trade, Manufacturing, Services, Rubber processing, Logistics
Major Airport	Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
Time Zone	Western Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00)
Known For	Historic capital of Srivijaya maritime empire, Musi River and Ampera Bridge, rich Malay culture and cuisine (pempek)
Website	http://www.palembang.go.id/

Ampera Bridge – iconic red bridge and city landmark over the Musi River
Kuto Besak Fortress – historic colonial-era fort with riverfront views
Great Mosque of Palembang (Masjid Agung Palembang) – prominent mosque with traditional and modern architecture
Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum – museum showcasing Palembang’s history and culture
Pasar 16 Ilir – bustling market known for local food and crafts
Floating Market of 16 Ilir – unique market on boats offering traditional foods and goods
Benteng Kuto Besak Park – recreational area surrounding the historic fortress
Jakabaring Sports City – modern sports complex with stadiums and facilities
Al-Qur’an Al-Akbar Mosque – massive mosque with impressive architecture
Bukit Siguntang – hill with archaeological sites and panoramic city views

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