Palembang people

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The Palembang people are a Malay ethnic group native to the city of Palembang and surrounding areas in South Sumatra, Indonesia, known historically for their role in the Srivijaya maritime empire and rich river-based trading culture.

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Label Occurrences
Palembang people canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay people
ethnic group
administrativeRegion South Sumatra Province NERFINISHED
associatedWith Musi River NERFINISHED
country Indonesia
culturalCenter Palembang NERFINISHED
culturalFestival Sriwijaya Festival NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage Malay court traditions
Srivijaya legacy
ethnonymLanguage English
historicalCapital Palembang NERFINISHED
historicallyAssociatedWith Srivijaya NERFINISHED
maritime trade
river-based trading culture
historicalReligion Buddhism NERFINISHED
Hinduism NERFINISHED
historicalRole traders in the Malacca Strait
laterReligion Islam NERFINISHED
literaryTradition Malay literature
modernScriptUsed Latin alphabet NERFINISHED
musicTradition gamelan Palembang NERFINISHED
nativeTo Indonesia NERFINISHED
Palembang NERFINISHED
South Sumatra NERFINISHED
populationConcentration Palembang metropolitan area NERFINISHED
primaryReligion Sunni Islam
region Southeast Asia
relatedEthnicGroup Jambi Malays NERFINISHED
Lampung people NERFINISHED
Minangkabau people NERFINISHED
Musi people NERFINISHED
Ogan people NERFINISHED
scriptHistoricallyUsed Jawi script NERFINISHED
Rencong script NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Malay ethnic groups
traditionalArchitecture rumah limas
rumah rakit
traditionalCraft songket weaving
wood carving
traditionalCuisine model
pempek
tekwan
traditionalDress Aesan Gede NERFINISHED
Aesan Paksangko NERFINISHED
traditionalEconomy maritime commerce
river trade
traditionalSettlementType riverine settlements
usesLanguage Indonesian language NERFINISHED
Palembang Malay NERFINISHED

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South Sumatra hasEthnicGroup Palembang people
Palembang Malay usedBy Palembang people