Location: Pekanbaru
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Pekanbaru (Jawi: ڤكنبارو, Chinese: 北干巴鲁; pinyin: Běigānbālǔ, Dutch: Pakanbaroe), is the capital of Indonesian province of Riau, and a major economic center on the eastern part of Sumatra Island. It has an area of 632.26 km² with a population of 1,093,416. Located on the banks of the Siak River, which drains into the Strait of Malacca, Pekanbaru has direct access to the busy strait and was long known as a trading port. Pekanbaru was originally built as a market by Minangkabau merchants during the 18th century. Its name is derived from the Malay words for 'new market' ('pekan' is market and 'baru' is new).
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2. Trans Metro Pekanbaru
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3. SCM Travel
SCM Travel Pekanbaru *************** Serving: Dropping Airport, Cateran inside and outside the city. **************** SCM Travel departures every day: ************* 10:00 a.m. 14.00 WIB 17.00 WIB 20.30 WIB ************* Also serve document package delivery services, files, etc.
