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South Sumatra or '''Sumatera Selatan''' is one of the Provinces Of Indonesia . It is on the island of Sumatra , and borders the provinces of Lampung to the south, Bengkulu to the west, and Jambi to the north. Just off the east coast are the islands of Bangka and Belitung , which were split from Sumatera Selatan province to form the new province of Bangka-Belitung in 2000.

The capital of Sumatera Selatan province is Palembang .