Palembang (ID)

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Palembang is the capital city of the Indonesian province of South Sumatra. The city proper covers 369.22 square kilometres (142.56 square miles) of land on both banks of Musi River on the eastern lowland of southern Sumatra, with an estimated population of 1,708,413 in 2014. Palembang is the second most populous city in Sumatra, after Medan, the ninth most populous city in Indonesia, and the nineteenth most populous city in Southeast Asia. The Palembang metropolitan area comprises part of regencies surrounding the city such as Banyuasin, Ogan Ilir, and Ogan Komering Ilir, with a total estimated population of more than 3.5 million in 2015.


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Part of a pre-stamped enveloppe. Postmark 4-2-1898.
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