Perawang is a town (''kelurahan'') in
Siak Regency
Siak ( Jawi: ), is a regency (''kabupaten'') of Riau Province, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia
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within
Riau
Riau (Jawi script, Jawi: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the central eastern coast of the island of Sumatra, and extends from the eastern slopes of the Barisan Mountains to the Malacca Strait, including s ...
Province of Indonesia, on the island of
Sumatra
Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. ...
. Perawang is the administrative centre of Tualang District (''kecamatan'') and had 36,066 inhabitants as at mid 2023, while the neighbouring suburbs of Perawang Barat (West Perawang) ''desa'' with 32,960 inhabitants to the west of the town and Tualang ''desa'' with 18,569 inhabitants to the south of the town form an urban area with some 90,000 population in mid 2023.
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, ''Kecamatan Tualang Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1405022)]
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Riau Islands