Palembang

Palembang, also called Pelembang by the locals, is 's provincial capital of . Situated on the lowlands where the Ogan, Komering, and Musi Rivers meet, the Palembang metropolitan area is home to more than two million people.
  • City with about 1,540,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code PLM
  • Description: city in South Sumatra Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as
    “Palembang City”
    “PLG”
    “بالمبانك”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum.
Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Palembang, , .
Railway station
Bumi Sriwijaya Station is a station of the Palembang LRT Line 1, located in Ilir Barat I, Palembang.
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Latitude
-2.9888° or 2° 59′ 20″ south
Longitude
104.7569° or 104° 45′ 25″ east
UN/LOCODE
ID PLM
Open location code
6P962Q64+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Palembang” goes by many names.
PalèmbangAchinese
PalembangAfrikaans
PalembangAlbanian
باليمبانجArabic
باليمبانقArabic
فلمبانArabic
ՊալեմբանգArmenian
PalembangAsturian
PalembanqAzerbaijani
Kota PalémbangBalinese
PalémbangBalinese
ᬧᬮᬾᬫ᭄ᬩᬂBalinese
PalembangBasque
Kota PalembangBatak Toba
ПалембангBelarusian
পালেমবাংBengali
Kota PelèmbangBetawi
ПалембангBulgarian
ဖလန်းပင်မြို့Burmese
PalembangCatalan
Kota PalembangCebuano
PalembangCebuano
ПалембангChechen
巨港Chinese
巴林冯Chinese
巴林馮Chinese
巴邻旁Chinese
巴鄰傍Chinese
巴鄰旁Chinese
浡淋邦Chinese
舊港Chinese
PalembangCroatian
PalembangCzech
PalembangDanish
PalembangDutch
པ་ལེམ་ལེང་ གྲོང་ཁྱེར།Dzongkha
فلمبانجEgyptian Arabic
PalembangEsperanto
PalembangFijian
PalembangFinnish
პალემბანგიGeorgian
Kota PalembangGorontalo
ΠαλεμπάνγκGreek
પાલેમ્બાંગGujarati
פאלמבאנגHebrew
פלמבאנגHebrew
פלמבנגHebrew
पालेमबांगHindi
PalembangHungarian
PalembangIcelandic
PalembangIdo
Kota Besar PalembangIndonesian
Kota PalembangIndonesian
Kotapraja PalembangIndonesian
PalembangIndonesian
PalembangIrish
PalembangItalian
パレンバンJapanese
Kota PalembangJavanese
Kutha PalémbangJavanese
PalembangKalaallisut
ಪಾಲೆಂಬಂಗ್Kannada
ПалембангKazakh
ПалембангKirghiz
PalembangKomering
PalimbangKomering
팔렘방Korean
PalembanaLatvian
PalembangaLatvian
PalembangasLithuanian
Kotta PalèmbangMadurese
PalembangMalagasy
PalembangMalay
ڤاليمبڠMalay
പാലെമ്പാങ്Malayalam
PalembangMaori
पालेंबांगMarathi
Pa-lîm-pângMin Nan Chinese
Palembang ChhīMin Nan Chinese
旧港Min Nan Chinese
Kota PalembangMinangkabau
PalambangMinangkabau
PelémbangMusi
Kota PalembangNias
PalembangNorthern Frisian
PalembangNorwegian
PalembangNorwegian Bokmål
PalembangNorwegian Nynorsk
PalembangOccitan (post 1500)
ПалембангOssetian
پالم‌بانگPersian
PalembangPolish
PalembangRomanian
ПалембангRussia Buriat
ПалембангRussian
PalembangScots
ПалембангSerbian
PalembangSerbo-Croatian
PalembangSilesian
පෙලෙම්බන්ග්Sinhala
PalembangSlovak
PalembangSlovenian
پالم‌بانگSouth Azerbaijani
Kota PalémbangSundanese
PalémbangSundanese
PalembangSwahili
PalembangSwedish
PalembangTagalog
பலெம்பாங்Tamil
ПалембаңTatar
పాలెంబాంగ్Telugu
ปาเล็มบังThai
PalembangTurkish
ПалембангUkrainian
ПалембанґUkrainian
پالمبانگUrdu
PalembangUzbek
PalembangVenetian
PalembangVietnamese
PalembangWaray (Philippines)
پالیمبانگWestern Panjabi
巨港Wu Chinese
巨港Yue Chinese
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