About Division

Miri City Council which is under Ministry of Local Goverment and Housing Sarawak, is the main organization in managing the development of Miri city. Its jurisdiction area is about 5,205.43 sq. km. (including Bario Sub District). The responsibility of council has become more important when Miri was recognized as a city on 20th May 2005. Bario Sub District with 4,228 sq. km was under the jurisdiction of Miri City Council on 30 July 2015 which was previously under Marudi District Council.