PALEMBANG

Palembang
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): "Bumi Sriwijaya (The Land of Srivijaya)"
Motto: Palembang BARI (Bersih, Aman, Rapi, Indah) (Palembang: Clean, Safe, Neat, and Beautiful)
Palembang Location of the town in southern Sumatra
Palembang Location of the town in Indonesia
Coordinates: 2°59′27.99″S 104°45′24.24″E / 2.9911083°S 104.7567333°E / -2.9911083; 104.7567333Coordinates: 2°59′27.99″S 104°45′24.24″E / 2.9911083°S 104.7567333°E / -2.9911083; 104.7567333
Country	Indonesia
Province	South Sumatra
City	Palembang
Incorporated (city)	June 16, 683
Government
- Mayor	H. Eddy Santana Putra (2008-2013)
- Vice Mayor	H. Romi Herton (2008-2013)
Area
- Total	400.61 km2 (154.7 sq mi)
Population (2010)
- Total	1,535,952
- Density	3,599/km2 (9,321.4/sq mi)
Time zone	WIB (UTC+7)
Area code(s)	0711
Website	www.palembang.go.id/