Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
Kabupaten Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir
PALI Regency
Regency

Coat of arms
Nickname(s): OKI
Motto: Serepat Serasan
Sovereign state  Indonesia
province South Sumatra
Capital Talang Ubi
Onder Afdeeling (Dutch rule) ca.1900
Karesidenan as Palembang ca.1945
Kabupaten (Regency) Muara Enim
Kabupaten (Regency) since 2012
Government
  Type Regency
  Regent / Bupati Apriyadi (caretaker)
  Vice Regent / Wakil Bupati -
Population
  Ethnicity Malay, Javanese,
Time zone Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7)
Postcode 312xx
Area code(s) + 62 713 : 0713
Distance from Talang Ubi to Palembang 160 km
Website http://palikab.go.id//

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (abbreviation PALI) is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It takes its name from the three main river which stream that area, Penukal River, Abab River and Lematang River. And the name Ilir means downstream (it denote the downstream part of Lematang River). Talang Ubi is the capital of this regency. The regency borders Musi Banyuasin Regency to the north, Banyuasin Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the east, Muara Enim Regency to the south, and Musi Rawas Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the west.[1]

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency is a regency in the province of South Sumatra, Indonesia. The regency was established on 14 December 2012, having formerly being part of Muara Enim Regency.[2] It comprises five of the districts (kecamatan) which were previously within Muara Enim Regency - North Penukal, Penukal, Abab, Talang Ubi and Tanah Abang.

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