Indralaya is a town and the administrative capital of Ogan Ilir Regency in South Sumatra Province of Indonesia. Indralaya is also a district (kecamatan) located in Ogan Ilir Regency. This town is a satellite community of Palembang city at a distance of 31 km. Indralaya is also part of the Palembang metropolitan area,[3] which was designed by the central government to create the 10 New Jakarta areas.[4] This is also in line with the construction of the inner city Palembang–Indralaya (Palindra) Toll Road, which shortens the distance between Palembang and Indralaya, especially for easy access for Sriwijaya University students.[5]

Indralaya
Indralaya is located in Sumatra
Indralaya
Indralaya
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Indralaya is located in Indonesia
Indralaya
Indralaya
Indralaya (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°15′5″S 104°39′16″E / 3.25139°S 104.65444°E / -3.25139; 104.65444
Country Indonesia
Province South Sumatra
Regency Ogan Ilir
Government
 • Head of DistrictRahmini
Area
 • Total101.22 km2 (39.08 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[2]
 • Total43,261
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code(+62) 711
Websiteindralaya.oganilirkab.go.id

The area of Indralaya District is 101.22 km2 which is divided into 17 rural villages and 3 urban villages. The village with the largest area in this area is Tanjung Seteko Village with an area of 38.20 km2, while the village with the smallest area is Ulak Segelung Village with an area of 0.15 km2. Indralaya District consists of 67 hamlets and 50 RTs.

The city is also crossed by the Trans-Sumatra Highway and the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road, the Palembang-Indralaya section and the Indralaya-Prabumulih Intersection section.

References

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  1. ^ Ogan Ilir Regency in Figures 2023. Kabupaten Ogan Ilir: BPS Kabupaten Ogan Ilir. 2023. p. 8.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Ogan Ilir Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1610)
  3. ^ "RIDA Arranges the Development of the Greater Palembang New Metropolitan" (Press release). Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing of the Republic of Indonesia. 18 November 2016. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Selain Pindah Ibu Kota, Pemerintah Akan Bangun 10 Jakarta Baru". suara.com. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Palembang-Indralaya Toll Road Quick Access to Unsri Campus". lahatpos.disway.id. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.