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City Details: Jambi City

A few alternate names for Jambi City are: DJB, Djambi, Dzhambi, Jambi, Jambi City, Sriindrapura, Telanaipura, jamby, Джамби, جامبي

Jambi is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Jambi. Located on the island of Sumatra, the city is a busy port on the Batang Hari River and an oil- and rubber-producing centre. The city is located 26 km (16 mi) from the ruins of Muaro Jambi Temple Compounds, an important city in the ancient Srivijaya kingdom.

Inspired by Petr Knoll and Filip Zrnzevic
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Jambi City

General Information

  • Official Name: Indonesia
  • Common Name: Indonesia
  • Population: 606200
  • Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
  • Coordinates: -1.6, 103.61667
  • Country Code: IDN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Jambi City

  • 1. Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB), distance from city center: 5.21 km
  • 2. Dabo Airport (SIQ), distance from city center: 164.25 km
  • 3. Muara Bungo Airport (BUU), distance from city center: 172.87 km

Location of Jambi City

Indonesia Country Details

  • Country: Indonesia
  • Official Name: Republic of Indonesia
  • Capital: Jakarta
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
  • Population: 273,523,621
  • Area: 1,904,569 km²
  • Languages: Indonesian
  • Currency: Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
  • Timezones: UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Timor-Leste
  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea

Holidays in Jambi City, Indonesia

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Indonesia for 2026

  • Tahun Baru Masehi - 2026-01-01
  • Wafat Isa Almasih - 2026-04-03
  • Paskah - 2026-04-05
  • Hari Buruh Internasional - 2026-05-01
  • Kenaikan Isa Almasih - 2026-05-14
  • Hari Lahir Pancasila - 2026-06-01
  • Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia - 2026-08-17
  • Hari Raya Natal - 2026-12-25

Museums in Jambi City, Indonesia

Museum

Museum Perjuangan Rakyat Jambi

Jalan Sultan Agung 12, Jambi 36124, Jambi, Indonesia

Coordinates: 1.5964° S, 103.6068° E

Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-16:00

+627417552802
Museum

Museum Siginjei

Jalan Jenderal Urip Sumoharjo, Jambi 36124, Jambi, Indonesia

Coordinates: 1.6082° S, 103.5927° E

Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-16:00