Daro District

For the state constituency represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, see Daro (state constituency).
For the town in Guinea, see Daro, Guinea.
Daro District
Daro District
Coordinates: 2°31′0″N 111°26′0″E / 2.51667°N 111.43333°E / 2.51667; 111.43333Coordinates: 2°31′0″N 111°26′0″E / 2.51667°N 111.43333°E / 2.51667; 111.43333
Country  Malaysia
State  Sarawak

The Daro District is a district and small town in Mukah Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The nearest town to Daro is Matu. Daro is under the Majlis Daerah Matu-Daro (Matu-Daro District Council) which share the same council together with Matu. The population in Daro is estimated around 25,000, with Melanau making up the majority. There were ferries from Sibu to here, taking around two hours by using the channel of Rejang River.

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