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Riau

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Also known as Siak Sri indrapura, Riau Province

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Riau is a province located on the central eastern coast of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, stretching from the Barisan Mountains to the Malacca Strait and including several large islands within the Strait. It matters as the second-largest province on Sumatra by land area, serving as an important region that borders multiple Indonesian provinces and has a strategic maritime position near Malaysia.

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Settlement.name: Riau
Settlement.official_name: Province of Riau
Settlement.translit_lang1: Local
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2: Jawi
Settlement.translit_lang1_info2: رياو
Settlement.shield_link: Armorial of Indonesia#Provincial
Settlement.shield_size: 80
Settlement.nickname: "Land of Yellow Lancang"
Settlement.motto: "Ground of Fortunes, Land of Customs"
Settlement.image_map: Riau in Indonesia.svg
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.type: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sumatra
Settlement.established_title: Province status
Settlement.established_date: 10 August 1957

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Provinsi Riau
Country: Indonesia
Located in: Indonesia
Contains: Tanjungpinang
Capital: Tanjungpinang
Population: 6728100
Area: 75569
Elevation: 10
Shares border with: Malaysia
Official website: www.riau.go.id
Image: Istana Siak.jpg
Unemployment rate: 492250
Licence plate code: BM
Motto: Bumi Bertuah Negeri Beradat

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located in/on physical feature: Sumatra
Commons category: Riau
topic's main category: Category:Riau
category of associated people: Category:People from Riau
Statistics Indonesia area code: 14
replaces: Central Sumatra
owner of: Riau Main Stadium
different from: Riau Islands
language used: Duano’
inception: 1957-08-10
postal code: 28111–29569
name: Riau

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