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  2. Kedukan Bukit inscription - Wikipedia

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    The Kedukan Bukit inscription is an inscription discovered by the Dutchman C.J. Batenburg [1] on 29 November 1920 at Kedukan Bukit, South Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), on the banks of Tatang River, a tributary of Musi River.

  3. History of Palembang - Wikipedia

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    Palembang is the capital city of South Sumatra province of Indonesia.Currently, this city is the oldest existing city in Indonesia, dates back to 7th century. Palembang was once the capital city of Srivijaya, a Palembang empire which ruled parts of the western archipelago and controlled maritime trade routes especially in the Strait of Malacca.

  4. Palembang - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Palembang metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Banyuwangi Regency - Wikipedia

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    Banyuwangi regency has been declared a taman bumi (earth park), or national geological park in 2018. [ 3 ] It had a population of 1,488,791 according to the 2000 Census; by the 2010 Census it had risen to 1,556,078; [ 4 ] and at the 2020 Census to 1,708,114; [ 5 ] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,780,015 (comprising 888,288 males and ...

  7. Osing people - Wikipedia

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    The cause of the Osing's conversion is that, during the 18th century, when Banyuwangi was still unscathed by the Dutch colony, but knowing that by launching an attack on Banyuwangi, they will lose out in the battle as the Hindu principal puputan was a fight-to-death, (as occurred previously in the Puputan Bayu War or Blambangan War in 1771 ...

  8. Alas Purwo National Park - Wikipedia

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    Alas Purwo National Park is situated on Blambangan Peninsula in the Banyuwangi Regency, at the southeastern tip of East Java province. The park is famous for its wild Banteng and surfing location at Grajagan Bay. The park's name means first forest or ancient forest, [2] following a Javanese legend that says the earth first emerged from the ...

  9. Provinces of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    (Sumatera Tengah) [17] [21] Bukittinggi: 1948–1957 Jambi Riau West Sumatra: North-Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara-Tengah) [22] Manado: 1960–1964 North Sulawesi Central Sulawesi: South-Southeast Sulawesi (Sulawesi Selatan-Tenggara) [22] Makassar: 1960–1964 South Sulawesi Southeast Sulawesi: East Timor (Timor Timur) [23] Dili: 1976–1999 ...