Batang Hari River
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The Batang Hari is the longest river in Sumatra
, Indonesia
. It originates in the Minangkabau highlands and flows to the east coast of Sumatra. The city of Jambi
is located at the mouth of the river.
Sumatra
Sumatra is an island in western Indonesia, westernmost of the Sunda Islands. It is the largest island entirely in Indonesia , and the sixth largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 with a population of 50,365,538...
, Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
. It originates in the Minangkabau highlands and flows to the east coast of Sumatra. The city of Jambi
Jambi (city)
Jambi is a city in Indonesia, capital of Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. The city is a busy port on the Batang Hari River and an oil- and rubber-producing centre...
is located at the mouth of the river.