Riung Postal Codes: 86419 | Ngada, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Key Facts

Riung is a district (kecamatan) located within the Ngada Regency of East Nusa Tenggara province in Indonesia. Situated on the northern coast of Flores Island, Riung occupies a strategic position along the Flores Sea and is known for its stunning coastal landscapes and marine biodiversity. The district covers approximately 200 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 people, primarily engaged in fishing, agriculture, and increasingly, tourism. Riung is administratively divided into 12 villages (desa), including Riung, Tadho, and Lengkosambi, each with its own unique cultural characteristics and local governance structures. The area is particularly famous for the Seventeen Islands Marine Park (Taman Laut Pulau Tujuh Belas), a protected marine conservation area that attracts visitors with its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The district's economy benefits from both traditional fishing practices and the growing ecotourism sector, with local communities actively involved in conservation efforts. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Riung's various villages and sub-districts, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-based services throughout this beautiful coastal region.

Neighboring Regions

• Aimere
• Soa
• Bajawa
• Golewa