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]
List of Miri district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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P218 | Sibuti | Lukanisman Awang Sauni | Gabungan Parti Sarawak ( PBB) |
P219 | Miri | Michael Teo Yu Keng | Pakatan Harapan ( PKR) |
List of Miri district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of
Sarawak
No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N72 | Lambir | Ripin Lamat | Gabungan Parti Sarawak ( PBB) |
N73 | Piasau | Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew | Gabungan Parti Sarawak ( SUPP) |
N74 | Pujut | Vacant | |
N75 | Senadin | Lee Kim Shin | Gabungan Parti Sarawak ( SUPP) |
There has been a growth of Miri District population of 3.5% from 1991 to 2000. Meanwhile, from 2000 to 2010, there is a population growth of 2.88%. [8]
Year | 1991 | 2000 | 2010 |
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Total population |
161,373 | 221,055 | 294,716 |