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Sungai Penuh (Indonesian: (Kota) Sungai Penuh, lit."Full River (City)") is a city in Indonesia, in western Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra.It is an enclave within Kerinci Regency, of which it was formerly part but from which it became administratively separate on 24 June 2008.
The province of Jambi in Indonesia is divided into regencies which in turn are divided administratively into districts or kecamatan. The districts of Jambi, with the regency each falls into, are as follows:
Regencies (kabupaten) and cities (kota) are the second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the provinces, and above the districts.Regencies are roughly equivalent to American counties, although most cities in the United States are below the counties. [1]
Mosque in Jambi, during the colonial period. ca 1900–1939. Jambi was the site of the Melayu kingdom that engaged in trade throughout the Strait of Malacca and beyond. It was recorded as having sent a mission to China in 644 CE. It was annexed by Srivijaya by 685 CE, but tried to declare its independence in the 9th century.
The total land area of Jambi city is 169.887 km 2 (66 sq mi). Jambi City is located in the southwestern portion of the Sumatran Basin, a low-lying area in Eastern Sumatra with an altitude of 0 to 60m above sea level. A segment of the Batang Hari River, the longest river in Sumatra at 1,700 km (1,056 mi), flows through Jambi City.
Kerinci is a regency (kabupaten) in Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia.The regency has an area of 3,448.9 km 2 (1,331.6 sq mi). Kerinci Regency had a population of 229,495 at the 2010 Census [2] and 250,259 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 255,120 (comprising 128,009 males and 127,111 females). [1]
The 2024 Jambi gubernatorial election will be held on 27 November 2024 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the governor of Jambi for a five-year term. The ...
Muaro Jambi Regency is a regency of Jambi Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the separation of what were formerly the eastern districts of Batang Hari Regency .