Riau
Province of Indonesia
Riau is an Indonesian province on the central eastern coast of Sumatra, facing the Strait of Malacca. Hilly Pelalawan regency is a vast area that's home to rivers, forests and palm oil plantations. Sumatran tigers and elephants roam the...
Area: 34,724 mi²
Capital: Pekanbaru
Population: 6.835 million (2019)
Governor: Edy Nasution
GDP (nominal): 2022
Highest elevation (Mount Mandiangin): 1,284 m (4,213 ft)
ISO 3166 code: ID-RI