Moro District, Riau Islands


Moro District is an administrative district within Karimun Regency, part of the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia. It was one of the three original districts of the regency, and encompassed 86 islands in the east of the regency, of which the largest are Moro Island, Sugi Besar Island and Citlim Island; however, in 2022 seven of the villages on Sugi Besar and Citlim islands were cut out of the district to form a new district of Sugie Besar. The district now comprises the two urban villages of Moro and Moro Timur, plus three rural villages.
Kode
Wilayah
Name of
Kelurahan
or desa
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
21.02.01.1003Moro7.523,981
21.02.01.1010Moro Timur
5.413,233
21.02.01.2014Pulau Moro
12.45917
21.02.01.2004Pauh10.561,298
21.02.01.2009Jang14.222,002
Sub-totalsMoro District50.1611,431
21.02.14.2001Sugie49.141,611
21.02.14.2003Keban6.791,289
21.02.14.2007Selat Mie35.221,490
21.02.14.2005Tanjung Pelanduk39.00789
21.02.14.2002Niur Permai21.701,181
21.02.14.2004Rawa Jaya7.00919
21.02.14.2006Buluh Patah16.22938
Sub-totalsSugie Besar District175.077,967

Of the villages on Moro District, Moro, East Moro, Moro Island and Pauh are situated on Moro Island, while Jang is situated on Durian Island to the south. Of the 7 villages in Sugie Besar District, Sugi, Keban, Niur Permai and Rawa Jaya are situated on Sugi Besar Island, while Selat Mie, Tanjung Pelanduk and Buluh Patah are situated on Citlim Island.