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Also known as Jambi Province

Jambi is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the east coast of central Sumatra and stretches to the Barisan Mountains in the west. Its capital and largest city is also called Jambi. It is bordered by the provinces of Riau to the north, West Sumatra to the west, Bengkulu to the southwest, South Sumatra to the south, and shares a maritime border with the Riau Islands to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the east. The province has a land area of 49,026.58 km2, and a sea area of 3,274.95 km2. Its area is comparable to the European country of Slovakia or Smolensk Oblast. It had a po

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Jambi is a province located on the east coast of central Sumatra in Indonesia, stretching from coastal areas westward to the Barisan Mountains. The province is significant as a geographic and administrative region of Indonesia, with its capital city also named Jambi.

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Settlement.elevation_m: 500
Settlement.name: Jambi
Settlement.translit_lang1: Local
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Jawi
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1: جمبي
Settlement.shield_link: Armorial of Indonesia#Provincial
Settlement.shield_size: 100
Settlement.type: Province
Settlement.image_map: Jambi in Indonesia.svg
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 6 January 1957
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sumatra
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Jambi
Settlement.governing_body: Jambi Provincial Government
Settlement.leader_title: Governor

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Official name: Daerah Swatantra Tingkat I Jambi
Population: 3724300
Area: 50058.16
Elevation: 69
Official website: www.jambiprov.go.id
Image: Mount Kerinci from Kayuaro.jpg
Unemployment rate: 265420
Licence plate code: BH
Motto: Sepucuk Jambi Sembilan Lurah

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Commons category: Jambi
email address: mailto:[email protected]
inception: 1957-08-10
postal code: 36111–37574
Statistics Indonesia area code: 17
name: Jambi

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Jambi is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the east coast of central Sumatra and stretches to the Barisan Mountains in the west. Its capital and largest city is also called Jambi. It is bordered by the provinces of Riau to the north, West Sumatra to the west, Bengkulu to the southwest, South Sumatra to the south, and shares a maritime border with the Riau Islands to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the east. The province has a land area of 49,026.58 km2, and a sea area of 3,274.95 km2. Its area is comparable to the European country of Slovakia or Smolensk Oblast. It had a population of 3,092,265 according to the 2010 census and 3,548,228 according to the 2020 census; the official estimate of population as of 2026 was 3,811,660 (comprising 1,893,490 males and 1,830,790 females).

==History== thumb|left|Mosque in Jambi, during the Dutch East Indies|colonial period. ca 1900–1939.

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