SEJARAH KERESIDENAN PALEMBANG
Abstract: Since the abolition
of the Sultanate of Palembang Darussalam in 1825 by the Dutch colonial
government, the town
changed its status
becoming Resident region, led by
a Resident. Pointing Dutch government or lift a man named J .L.van Sevenhoven
as First Resident.
Palembang residency divided
into several Afdeeling except
in the capital
of Palembang. Afdeeling
each headed by a Resident Assistant.
Each Afdeeling consists
of Onder Afdeeling
headed by a controller.
Each Onder Afdeeling
there are clans,
each headed by
a Chief Marga (Pasirah).
While the capital
city of Palembang
is divided into
two, namely the District
across Ilir District
and District Seberang
Ulu held by a Demat. Residency
of Palembang, Jambi,
Lampung and Bangka
Belitung included in the Province of
South Sumatra, is the fourth residency in the early days were
in the area
Administrative Sumatra (1
province) with capital
of Medan, Sumatra then
divided into 3
new Province namely:
North Sumatra Province (It
consists of Residency
of Aceh, East
Sumatra (Medan), and Tapanuli), Central
Sumatra Province (It
consist of Resident
of West Sumatra (Bukit Tinggi), Riau, Jambi), South
Sumatra Province (consisting of: Residency of
Palembang, Bengkulu, Lampung
and Bangka-Belitung). Post-Expansion into 3 provinces of Sumatra,
Palembang Resident position changes its status to the Governor of South
Sumatra.
Penulis: Kemas A. R. Panji, Sri
Suriana
Kode Jurnal: jpperadabanislamdd140108