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Palembang metropolitan area Patungraya Agung
Metropolitan area
Ampera Bridge and Palembang LRT in Palembang
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 km (3,817.26 sq mi)
Population
• Metropolitan area	2,706,835
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Vehicle registration	BG
GDP metro	2023
- Total	Rp 235.236 trillion US$ 15.433 billion US$ 49.426 billion (PPP)
- Per capita	Rp 87.655 million US$ 5,750 US$ 18,417 (PPP)

The Palembang metropolitan area, 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.

Definition

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 km with a population of 2,706,835 as at mid 2022.

See also

• List of metropolitan areas in Indonesia
• Jakarta metropolitan area
• Medan metropolitan area
• Padang metropolitan area

References

1. Gross Regional Domestic Product of Regencies/Municipalities in Indonesia 2019-2023. Jakarta: Badan Pusat Statistik. 2024.
2. "BPIW Susun Pengembangan Kawasan Metropolitan Baru Palembang Raya - BPIW". bpiw.pu.go.id.
3. ".:: Direktorat Jenderal Tata Ruang - Kementerian ATR/BPN ::".
4. "Disiapkan, Konsep Palembang Metropolitan". 23 February 2010.
5. "PU-net". perkotaan.bpiw.pu.go.id.
6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.

• Metropolitan areas of Indonesia
• South Sumatra