Samarai-Murua District is a district of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Murua. The population of the district was 58,590 at the 2011 census.[1]

Samarai-Murua District
Samarai-Murua District Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 10.582°S 150.656°E / -10.582; 150.656
Country	Papua New Guinea
Province	Milne Bay Province
Capital	Murua
Area
• Total	3,081 km2 (1,190 sq mi)
Population  (2011 census)
• Total	58,590
• Density	19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+10 (AEST)

The district derives its name from the islands of Samarai and Woodlark Island, the latter also being called Murua.

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