Prabumulih

Prabumulih is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 456.89 km² and had a population of 161,814 at the 2010 Census[2] and 193,196 at the 2020 Census.[3] Geographically, this city is located at 3°25′58″S 104°14′8″E in the heart of the province, and is surrounded on all sides by Muara Enim Regency apart from a short stretch bordering Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency.

Prabumulih
A railway station in the city of Prabumulih, South Sumatra
A railway station in the city of Prabumulih, South Sumatra
Coat of arms of Prabumulih
Nickname: 
Kota Nanas (Indonesian : Pineapple City)
Motto: 
Seinggok Sepemunyian
Location within South Sumatra
Location within South Sumatra
Prabumulih is located in Sumatra
Prabumulih
Prabumulih
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Prabumulih is located in Indonesia
Prabumulih
Prabumulih
Prabumulih (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°25′58″S 104°14′8″E
Country Indonesia
Province South Sumatra
Government
  MayorRidho Yahya
  Vice MayorAndriansyah Fikri
Area
  Total456.89 km2 (176.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
  Total193,196
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code(+62) 713
Websitekotaprabumulih.go.id

City borders

North Lembak District, Muara Enim Regency and Tanah Abang District, Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
South Rambang Lubai District, Muara Enim Regency
West Rambang Dangku District, Muara Enim Regency
East Lembak District and Gelumbang District, Muara Enim Regency

Administrative districts

Prabumulih is administratively divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal codes.

District
Name
Area
in km2
Population
Census
2010
Population
Census
2020
Density
per km2
(2020)
Number
of
villages
Post
codes
Rambang Kapak Tengah132.6610,88112,80596.52931131 - 31135
Prabumulih Timur
(East Prabumulih)
65.4357,04478,0321,192.60831111 - 31117
Prabumulih Selatan
(South Prabumulih)
48.5517,01421,136435.35431112 - 31134
Prabumulih Barat
(West Prabumulih)
126.0629,56930,588242.65631121 - 31123
Prabumulih Utara
(North Prabumulih)
10.7431,52431,6732,949.07531121 - 31126
Cambai73.5415,95218,962257.85531141 - 31145
Totals456.89161,984193,196422.8537

Economy

Prabumulih is one of main producers of crude oil and natural gas in South Sumatra. The city is known as "kota nanas" (Pineapple City) because this is known as a centre for pineapple production in the region.

Airports

There used to be an airport in Prabumulih, which is no longer active.

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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