Komering people

Komering

Orang Komering Jolma Kumoring
Three Komering girls in 1929
Total population
530,000[1]
Regions with significant populations
Indonesia (South Sumatra)
Languages
Native Komering Also Indonesian • Palembang Malay
Religion
Majority: Islam Minority: Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Lampung, Palembang, Malay

The Komering (Indonesian: Orang Komering; Komering: Jolma Kumoring) are an ethnic group that inhabits along the Komering River in South Sumatra province.

The Komering^[2] tribe is a Lampungic ethnic group originating from Kepaksian Sekala Brak in Lampung. There are around 530,000 Komering people throughout Indonesia, they are often found along the Komering River which crosses several areas such as; East Ogan Komering Ulu, Ogan Komering Ilir, and South Ogan Komering Ulu regencies in South Sumatra province.