Pekanbaru is the capital city of Riau Province in Indonesia. Located on the banks of the Siak River, it serves as an important economic and cultural center in the region. The city is known for its palm oil and timber industries, contributing significantly to the local economy. Pekanbaru has a tropical climate, characterized by high humidity and rainfall throughout the year. It features various attractions, including parks, shopping centers, and traditional markets. The city is also home to several universities, making it a hub for education in Sumatra.