Palembang

Summary

Palembang is a city of Indonesia^[1]. Palembang has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Palembang is located in South Sumatra^[3].
• Palembang is in the country of Indonesia^[4].
• Palembang's head of government is recorded as Harnojoyo^[5].
• Palembang's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia^[6].
• Palembang's instance of is recorded as Kotapraja^[7].
• Palembang's instance of is recorded as capital of regency^[8].
• Palembang's shares border with is recorded as Banyuasin^[9].
• Palembang's shares border with is recorded as Ogan Ilir^[10].
• Palembang's shares border with is recorded as Muara Enim^[11].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alang-Alang Lebar^[12].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bukit Kecil^[13].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gandus^[14].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ilir Barat II^[15].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ilir Timur I^[16].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ilir Timur II^[17].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ilir Timur Tiga^[18].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jakabaring^[19].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kalidoni^[20].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kemuning^[21].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kertapati^[22].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Plaju^[23].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sako^[24].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seberang Ulu I^[25].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seberang Ulu II^[26].
• Palembang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sematang Borang^[27].

Body

Geography

Palembang is in the country of Indonesia^[4]. Palembang is located in South Sumatra^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Palembang covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+374030000'}^[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4'}^[30]. Palembang has a population of {'amount': '+1535952'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Indonesia^[6], Kotapraja^[7], and capital of regency^[8].

History and Context

June 16, 683 marks the founding of Palembang^[32].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Palembang include Palembangweg^[33], a street^[34], in Netherlands^[35].

Why It Matters

Palembang has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Palembang is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Palembang include Palembangweg^[33], a street^[34], in Netherlands^[35].