Palembang
8,331 companies · City/Regency · code 16.71
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District
Property market in Palembang
Houses, apartments and land in Palembang
Monthly rentals and co-living, run by the operator itself, in the cities it covers.
Area figures for Palembang
Official figures for Palembang
Each figure carries the year it was measured; figures published only per province are shown separately below.
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Population
1,740,559
people · 2026
2020–2026: from 1,668,848 to 1,740,559 -
HDI (Human Development Index)
80.57
2024
prov. 72.3
2010–2024: from 73.33 to 80.57 -
Poverty (Population below the poverty line)
9.04%
2025
prov. 10.15%
2010–2025: from 15% to 9.04% -
Unemployment (Open unemployment rate)
6.81%
2025
prov. 3.69%
2017–2025: from 8.57% to 6.81% -
GRDP (Gross regional domestic product)
Rp226 trillion
2025
2010–2025: from Rp61.1 trillion to Rp226 trillion
Further components
- Life expectancy
- 72.3 years 2024 · prov. 70.9
- Mean years of schooling
- 11.3 years 2025 · prov. 8.9
- Expected years of schooling
- 14.5 years 2025 · prov. 12.7
- Expenditure per capita
- Rp16.7 million per person per year 2025 · prov. Rp12.4 million
- People below the poverty line
- 162,310 people 2025
- Poverty line
- Rp699,920 per person per month 2025 · prov. Rp581,702
- Population aged 60 and over
- 11.79% 2025 · prov. 10.65%
Province level: Sumatera Selatan
These three figures are published only per province.
- GRDP per capita (Gross regional domestic product per capita)
- Rp80.7 million per person per year 2025
- Provincial minimum wage
- Rp3.04 million per month 2020 · the most recent figure available
- Population density
- 93 people/km² 2021 · the most recent figure available
Recorded crime in Sumatera Selatan
Recorded across Polda Sumatera Selatan during 2024, which covers this place
- Offences reported
- 25,154 cases
- Cases cleared
- 16.25%
- Risk per 100,000 residents
- 253
Break-ins and theft are insurable risks. Insure your home
Recorded disasters in Palembang
16 disaster events were recorded in Palembang during 2016–2025.
Counted from officially recorded events. An event spanning several districts is apportioned between them, so counts are rounded.
Kinds of disaster 2021–2025
of 10 events
- Extreme weather 3 30%
- Flood 3 30%
- Settlement fire 3 30%
- Forest & land fire 1 11%
Recorded impact 2021–2025
- 2
- Deaths
- 0
- Missing
- 0
- Injured
- 2,194
- Affected & displaced
- 49
- Houses damaged
- 100
- Houses flooded
Flood can be insured as an extension of a home policy. Insure your home
- 2016: 0 events
- 2017: 1 events
- 2018: 3 events
- 2019: 2 events
- 2020: 0 events
- 2021: 1 events
- 2022: 2 events
- 2023: 3 events
- 2024: 0 events
- 2025: 4 events
Business formation in Palembang
1,066 businesses were recorded as founded in Palembang during 2016–2025.
Counted from formations announced officially and held in our records — not every business that opened here.
Most common trades
of 3,816 companies with a classification
- Contractors & Construction 2,739 72%
- Manufacturing 190 5%
- Energy & Mining 158 4%
- 2016: 4 formations
- 2017: 16 formations
- 2018: 24 formations
- 2019: 133 formations
- 2020: 123 formations
- 2021: 169 formations
- 2022: 138 formations
- 2023: 161 formations
- 2024: 154 formations
- 2025: 144 formations
Companies here (8331)
Showing 41–50 of 8331Jl. Pangkalan No. 88/94 Rt. 003 Rw. 002, Desa/Kelurahan Sako Baru, Kec. Sako
JL. HBR Motik, Desa/Kelurahan Karyabaru, Kec. Alang-alang Lebar
Gedung Diklat PT. Pusri Palembang Jl. Mayor Zen Sei Selayur Kalidoni, Ilir Timur II
Komp. OPI Bussiness Center Blok.D2 No.16 Jl. Gubernur H. Ahmad Bastari, Jakabaring., Seberang Ulu I
Jl. Mayor Ruslan LR. Perkebunan No. 34-A RT. 032 RW. 008 Kel. Duku Kec. Ilir Timur II
JL BYPASS KOMPLEK GREEN RESORT CLUSTER BELLATRIX BLOK B09, Kel. Alang-Alang Lebar, Kec. Alang-Alang Lebar
Jl.Swakarya I No.1134 RT.007 RW.002, Kel. Demang Lebar Daun, Kec. Ilir Barat I
Perum. Griya Hero Abadi Jln Melati 4 Blok AD 14 RT.071 RW.018 Kel. Talang Kelapa Kec. Alang alang Lebar Palembang
JL. JEND SUDIRMAN NO.3010 B, Kel. 20 Ilir D. Iii, Kec. Ilir Timur I