South Sumatra is a province located on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is known for its diverse landscapes, which include mountains, rivers, and fertile plains. The capital city, Palembang, is famous for its rich history and cultural heritage, particularly the Sriwijaya Kingdom that once thrived in the region. The economy of South Sumatra is primarily based on agriculture, with key products including rice, rubber, and palm oil. The province is also rich in natural resources, such as coal and natural gas, contributing to its industrial development. South Sumatra's unique culture is reflected in its traditional music, dance, and cuisine.