Daro District

The Daro District is a district in Mukah Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The district contains the eponymous town of Daro. The nearest town to Daro is Matu. Daro is administered under the Majlis Daerah Matu-Daro (Matu-Daro District Council), which is also the local authority for Matu District. The population in Daro was 37,900 in 2020, with Melanau making up the majority. There were ferries from Sibu to here, taking around two hours by using the channel of Rejang River.

Daro
District
Daro town as seen in February 2015.
Daro
Coordinates: 2°31′0″N 111°26′0″E
Country Malaysia
State Sarawak
DivisionMukah
SeatDaro
Area
  Total1,226 km2 (473 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total37,900
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Websitematu-darodc.sarawak.gov.my
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