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Medan: 479 4,027,000 Medan is the largest urban area outside of Java island. The urban area is known as Mebidangro. 5 Semarang: 259 2,319,000 Although Semarang metropolitan area is nominally the fourth most populous in Indonesia, it actually comprises a significant portion of rural areas. Semarang's urban population is much smaller than Medan ...
ALS' Medan – Jember service, at 2,839 kilometres (1,764 mi), is the longest bus route in Indonesia as of 2022. [6] It operates around 400 mostly Mercedes-Benz buses as of 2020, [ 7 ] with some of the buses owned by the families of the founders instead of by the company itself.
The South Sumatra Light Rapid Transit [5] (Indonesian: Lintas Rel Terpadu Sumatera Selatan, lit."South Sumatra Integrated Rail Line", shortened to LRT Sumatera Selatan or LRT Sumsel), colloquially known as LRT Palembang or Palembang LRT, is an operational light rapid transit [6] [7] system in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia which connects Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport ...
Medan (/ m ɛ ˈ d ɑː n / meh-DAHN, Indonesian: ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. [7] The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multicultural metropolis, acting as a financial centre for Sumatra and a gateway to the western part of Indonesia.
Jakarta hosted the 1962 Asian Games, [198] and the 2018 Asian Games, co-hosted by Palembang. [199] Jakarta also hosted the Southeast Asian Games in 1979, 1987, 1997 and 2011 (supporting Palembang). Gelora Bung Karno Stadium [200] hosted the group stage, quarterfinal and final of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup along with Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.
Jakarta is the largest city and the only megacity in Indonesia, with a population of 10.70 million. As a primate city , Jakarta is nearly four times larger than the second largest city Surabaya . Jakarta's status is unique compared to other cities in Indonesia, since it is technically a province with a city management.
Port of Kuala Tanjung, Batubara Regency, North Sumatra; Port of Bakauheni, South Lampung Regency, Lampung; Port of Belawan, Medan, North Sumatra; Port of Tanjung Api-Api, Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra
Palembang was the capital of Srivijaya, a Buddhist kingdom that ruled much of the western Indonesian Archipelago and controlled many maritime trade routes, including the Strait of Malacca. [8] Palembang was incorporated into the Dutch East Indies in 1825 after the abolition of the Palembang Sultanate. [9] It was chartered as a city on 1 April ...