Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (Kabupaten Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir) PALI Regency
Regency
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): PALI
Motto: Serepat Serasan
Sovereign state	Indonesia
province	South Sumatra
Regency Capital	Talang Ubi
Onder Afdeeling (Dutch rule)	ca.1900
Karesidenan	as Palembang ca.1945
Kabupaten (Regency)	Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir
legal basis	Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 7 of 2013
date of inauguration	11 January 2013
Government
• Type	Regency
• Regent / Bupati	H. Heri Amalindo
• Vice-Regent / Wakil Bupati	Ferdian Andreas Lacony
Population
• Ethnicity	Malay, Javanese,
Time zone	Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7)
Postcode	312xx
Area code(s)	+ 62 713 : 0713
Distance from Talang Ubi to Palembang	160 km
Website	http://palikab.go.id//

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (abbreviation PALI) is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It takes its name from the three main rivers which flow through that area - the Penukal River, Abab River and Lematang River - while the name Ilir means "downstream" (it denote the downstream part of the Lematang River). Talang Ubi is the capital of this regency. The regency borders Musi Banyuasin Regency to the north, Banyuasin Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the east, Muara Enim Regency to the south, and Musi Rawas Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the west.^[1]

The regency was established on 14 December 2012, having formerly being part of Muara Enim Regency.^[2] It comprises five of the districts (kecamatan) which were previously within Muara Enim Regency - North Penukal, Penukal, Abab, Talang Ubi and Tanah Abang.

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Coordinates: 3°12′48″S 104°05′14″E / 3.2134°S 104.0872°E / -3.2134; 104.0872