Miri District | |
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District Office location | Miri |
Local area government(s) | Miri City Council (SCC) Subis District Council (SDC) |
Area | |
• Total | 4,707 km2 (1,817 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 290,274 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
District Officer | Boniface Intang Anak Apat[3] |
License plate prefix | QM |
Ethnicity[2] | Iban (29.3%) Chinese (26.8%) Malay (18.2%) Non-Malaysians (9.4%) Melanau (3.1%) Bidayuh (1.3%) |
Website | http://www.miri.sarawak.gov.my/ |
Miri District is an administrative district in Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia covering a total area of 4707 km2.[1] The Miri District can be divided into Miri City (997.43 km2),[4] Sibuti sub-district (842.47 km2), and Niah sub-district (2887.21 km2).[5] They are governed by Miri District Office located in Miri City, Sibuti sub-district office, and Niah sub-district office.[6] The Miri City is administered by Miri City Council (MCC). Meanwhile, Niah and Sibuti sub-district falls under the jurisdiction of Subis District Council headquartered at Bekenu.[7]