South Sumatra Sumatra Selatan |
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 Location of South Sumatra in Indonesia |
| Coordinates:2°45′S103°50′E / 2.750°S 103.833°E /-2.750; 103.833 |
| Country | Indonesia |
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Capital
and largest city | Palembang |
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| Established | 12 September 1950 |
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| Government |
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| • Body | South Sumatran Provincial Government |
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| • Governor | Herman Deru |
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| • Vice Governor | Mawardi Yahya [id] |
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| Area |
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| • Total | 91,592 km2 (35,364 sq mi) |
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| Highest elevation | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) |
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| Population |
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| • Total | 8,497,196 |
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| • Rank | 9th in Indonesia |
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| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
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| Demographics |
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| • Ethnic groups | 34%Malay
27%Javanese
5.7% Komering
2.5%Sundanese
1.1%Chinese
30% other[3] |
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| • Religion | 96%Islam
1.7%Christianity
1.8%Buddhism
0.5% other[4] |
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| • Languages | Indonesian (official)
Palembang Malay (regional)
Col,Kubu,Komering |
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| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
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| ISO 3166 code | ID-SS |
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| Vehicle registration | BG |
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| HDI |  0.700 (High) |
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| HDI rank | 23rd in Indonesia (2019) |
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| GRP Nominal | $32.19 billion[5] |
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| GDP PPP (2019) | $105.23 billion[5] |
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| GDP rank | 10th in Indonesia (2019) |
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| Nominalper capita | US$ 3,801 (2019)[5] |
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| PPPper capita | US$ 12,493 (2019)[5] |
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| Per capita rank | 15th in Indonesia (2019) |
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| Website | sumselprov.go.id |
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