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Indonesia flag riau

Province in Indonesia

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Overview

Riau is a province on the central eastern coast of Sumatra, known for its large oil palm plantations and petroleum industry. The region's main cities include Pekanbaru, the administrative center, and Dumai, a key port. Batam, though often associated with the Riau Islands, is a separate province, not part of Riau. The area experiences a warm, humid climate with an average temperature of 26.5°C.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
riau
Province Code
RI
Cities Tracked
14
Total Population
2,500,288
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60/100 (Safe)
14 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$131/mo
14 cities
Avg Temperature
26.2°C
14 cities
Internet Speed
45 Mbps
6 cities
Air Quality
45 (Good)
13 cities
Avg Humidity
89%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$1.71

Cities in riau

14 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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