Palembang metropolitan area
Palembang metropolitan area Patungraya Agung | |
|---|---|
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| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | South Sumatra |
| Core city | Palembang |
| Regencies | Banyuasin Regency (part) Ogan Ilir Regency (part) Ogan Komering Ilir Regency (part) |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 9,886.66 km2 (3,817.26 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Metropolitan area | 2,706,835 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Vehicle registration | BG |
| GDP metro | 2023[1] |
| - Total |  Rp 235.236 trillionUS$ 15.433 billionUS$ 49.426 billion (PPP) |
| - Per capita | Rp 87.655 millionUS$ 5,750US$ 18,417 (PPP) |
The Palembang metropolitan area,[2][3][4] known locally as Patungraya Agung (an acronym of Palembang–Betung–Indaralaya–Kayu Agung), is a metropolitan area in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It encompasses Palembang as the core city and parts of the three surrounding regencies: Banyuasin Regency, Ogan Ilir Regency, and Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in Sumatra with an estimated population of over 2.7 million.[5]
Definition
[edit]The official delineation of Patungraya Agung encompasses all 16 districts of the City of Palembang, plus 11 districts of Banyuasin Regency, 7 districts of Ogan Ilir Regency and 4 districts of Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. It covers an area of 9,886.66 km2 with a population of 2,706,835 as at mid 2022.[6]
| Name | Area in km2. | Pop'n Census 2020 | Pop'n Estimate mid 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palembang (all 16 districts of city) | 352.51 | 1,668,848 | 1,729,546 |
| Banyuasin Regency (11 districts only) | 7,532.00 | 581,185 | 582,530 |
| Ogan Ilir Regency (7 districts only) | 959.07 | 194,413 | 201,955 |
| Ogan Komering Ilir Regency (4 districts only) | 1,043.08 | 190,055 | 192,804 |
| Patangraya Agung | 9,886.66 | 2,634,501 | 2,706,835 |
See also
[edit]- List of metropolitan areas in Indonesia
- Jakarta metropolitan area
- Medan metropolitan area
- Padang metropolitan area
References
[edit]- ^ Gross Regional Domestic Product of Regencies/Municipalities in Indonesia 2019-2023. Jakarta: Badan Pusat Statistik. 2024.
- ^ "BPIW Susun Pengembangan Kawasan Metropolitan Baru Palembang Raya - BPIW". bpiw.pu.go.id.
- ^ ".:: Direktorat Jenderal Tata Ruang - Kementerian ATR/BPN ::".
- ^ "Disiapkan, Konsep Palembang Metropolitan". 23 February 2010.
- ^ "PU-net". perkotaan.bpiw.pu.go.id.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.