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Badminton competitions at the 2016 Pekan Olahraga Nasional were held between 19 September and 28 September at GOR Bima, Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia. A total of 87 athletes from 17 provinces participated. [1] In this edition, athletes who can participate are limited to a maximum birth of 1991. [1]
A total of 87 athletes from 17 provinces participated.
| Province | Men's | Women's | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bali | 3 | 3 | |
 Banten | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 Special Region of Yogyakarta | 3 | 3 | |
 Jakarta | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 Jambi | 3 | 3 | |
 West Java | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 Central Java | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 East Java | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 East Kalimantan | 3 | 8 | 11 |
 Lampung | 3 | 3 | |
 Riau | 3 | 3 | |
 South Sulawesi | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 Southeast Sulawesi | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 North Sulawesi | 8 | 3 | 11 |
 West Sumatra | 3 | 3 | |
 South Sumatra | 8 | 8 | 16 |
 North Sumatra | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Total (17 Province) | 87 | 87 | 174 |
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