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Pekanbaru Great Mosque

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Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Pekanbaru Great Mosque
Address:
Jln. Masjid | Kampung Bandar, Senapelan, Pekanbaru 28153, Indonesia

Pekanbaru is the capital of Indonesian province of Riau, and a major economic center on the eastern part of Sumatra Island. It has an area of 632.26 km² with a population of 1,093,416. Located on the banks of the Siak River, which drains into the Strait of Malacca, Pekanbaru has direct access to the busy strait and was long known as a trading port. Pekanbaru was originally built as a market by Minangkabau merchants during the 18th century. Its name is derived from the Malay words for 'new market' . The city is divided into 12 subdistricts . This city is served by the Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport and Sungai Duku Port that is located by the Siak River. A settlement has existed on the site since the 17th century. In the late 19th century, the city was developed to serve the coffee and coal industries, and the Dutch built roads to help ship goods to Singapore and Malacca.
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