Location: Jambi
Sumatra, Indonesia
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi: جمبي
Country: Indonesia
Established: January 6, 1957
Capital: Jambi City
Government• Body: Jambi Regional Government
• Governor: Zumi Zola (PAN)
• Vice-governor: Fachrori Umar
Area• Total: 50,058.16 km (19,327.56 sq mi)
Area rank: 11th
Elevation: 500 m (1,600 ft)
Highest elevation: 3,805 m (12,484 ft)
Lowest elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2014 Estimate)• Total: 3,412,459
• Rank: 19th
• Density: 68/km (180/sq mi)
• Density rank: 23th
Demonym(s): Jambian
Warga Jambi (id)
Kaum Jambi (ms)
Demographics• Ethnic groups: Malay (38%), Javanese (28.8%), Kerinci (10%), Minangkabau (5.2%), Batak (3.43%), Banjarese (3.3%), Buginese (3.1%), Sundanese (2.56%), Tionghoa (1.2%), Other (4.41%)
• Religion: Islam (95.41%)
Protestantism (2.66%)
Roman Catholicism (0.43%)
Buddhism (0.97%)
Confucianism (0.05%)
Hinduism (0.02%)
• Languages: Indonesian (official)
Jambi Malay, Kerinci, Kubu (regional)
Time zone: Indonesia Western Time (UTC+7)
Postcodes: 36xxx, 37xxx
Area codes: (62)74x
ISO 3166 code: ID-JA
Vehicle sign: BH
GRP per capita: US$ 4,064
GRP rank: 7th
HDI: 0.696 (Medium)
HDI rank: 17th (2016)
Largest city by area: Sungai Penuh – 391.5 square kilometres (151.2 sq mi)
Largest city by population: Jambi City – (576,067 – 2016)
Largest regency by area: Merangin Regency – 7,679 square kilometres (2,965 sq mi)
Largest regency by population: Muaro Jambi Regency – (399,157 – 2016)
Website: Government official site
Top Things to do in Jambi
Top 10 Sights & Landmarks in Jambi, Sumatra
September 22, 2021 Jana Sager
Jambi is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the east coast of central Sumatra and its capital is Jambi. The province has a land area of 50,058.16 km, and it has a population of 3,092,265 according to the 2010 Census; by January 2014 this had risen to 3,412,459.
Restaurants in Jambi
1. Candi Tinggi
Muaro Jambi Temple Compounds, Jambi Indonesia
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2. Gedong Temple
3. Kayu Aro Tea Plantation
4. Muaro Jambi Temple Complex
26 kms from Jambi, Jambi Indonesia +62 858-0981-3216
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4.0 based on 135 reviews
Reviewed By ruangsakR - Bangkok, Thailand
if you are Bud-ism, don't miss to visit this place. it is an important Buddhism temple in Sumatra island. it is telling a story of Buddhism in Indonesia.
5. Agung Al Falah Mosque
Along the river front Central Jambi, Jambi Indonesia
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Reviewed By bayusafety - Depok, Indonesia
Grand mosque in jambi. Called 1000 pillars mosque even tough actual pillars not reached 1000. The ambient so serene, cool, and grand. Must go there if you going to jambi.
6. Gentala Arasy Tower
7. Gentala Arasy Pedestrian Bridge
8. Gumpung Temple
9. Water Front City
10. Tugu Keris Siginjai
Paal Lima, Jambi 36129 Indonesia
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