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Mukim Berakas 'A' is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 27,223 in 2016. Background The mukim and Mukim Berakas 'B' were originally one mukim by the name 'Mukim Berakas' before being split into the current divisions in 1996. Geography The mukim borders the South China Sea to the north, Mukim Mentiri and Mukim Berakas 'B' to the east, Mukim Kianggeh to the south, Mukim Gadong 'B' to the south-west and Mukim Gadong 'A' to the west. Demographics As of 2016 census, the population of Mukim Berakas 'A' comprised 14,193 males and 13,030 females. The mukim had 5,186 households occupying 5,071 dwellings. The entire population lived in urban areas. Settlements Mukim Berakas 'A' encompasses the following populated settlements: * Kampong Anggerek Desa * Kampong Burong Pingai Berakas * Kampong Jaya Bakti * Kampong Jaya Setia * Kampong Lambak * Kampong Lambak Kiri * Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas * Kampong Pancha Delima * Kampong Pengiran Siraja Muda Del ...
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Mukims Of Brunei
A mukim is the second-level administrative division of Brunei, and the primary subdivision of a district. There are 39 mukims in the country. A mukim is led by a . A mukim encompasses a number of villages A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ... ( or ). Mukims are administered by the district office of the district where they are located. List of mukims References Subdivisions of Brunei Brunei, Mukims Brunei 2 Mukims, Brunei Brunei geography-related lists {{Brunei-geo-stub ...
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Villages Of Brunei
A village ( or ) is the third and lowest administrative division of Brunei. It is headed by a village head (). Several villages are grouped together to form a mukim. A village is generally the traditional rural settlement, in particular in the sense of a kampong or Malay traditional village, but it may also be an urbanised settlement within or near the capital city or a town, or part of the public housing estates. The population varies from hundreds to a few thousands. Administration Villages are administered under the district office of the district where they belong. A village is headed by a village head (). It is an elected position, whereby the populace nominates candidates to the district office and votes among the approved nominees. The nominee may be of an age between 30 and 55 years old. The elected person shall be in office for up to ten years. A village may also have a Village Consultative Council (), the local equivalent of community association. A key outcome ...
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Kampong Terunjing
A kampong (''kampung'' in Malay and Indonesian) is the term for a village in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore and a "port" in Cambodia. The term applies to traditional villages, especially of the indigenous people, and has also been used to refer to urban slum areas and enclosed developments and neighbourhoods within towns and cities in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Christmas Island. The traditional ''kampong'' village designs and architecture have been targeted for reform by urbanists and modernists and have also been adapted by contemporary architects for various projects. The English word "compound", when referring to a development in a town, is derived from the Malay word of . Brunei In Brunei, the term kampong (also kampung) primarily refers to the third- and lowest-level subdivisions after districts ( ms, daerah) and mukim (equivalent to subdistrict). Some kampong divisions are sufficiently villages by anthropological defini ...
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Kampong Serusop
Kampong Serusop is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,474 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB2313. Facilities Pengiran Anak Puteri Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah Religious School is the village school for the country's Islamic religious primary education. The village mosque is Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque; it was inaugurated by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Hassanal Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III ( Jawi: ; born 15 July 1946) is the 29th and current Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of Brunei since 1967 and the Prime Minister of Brunei since independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. He is one ... on 23 November 1979. The mosque can accommodate 3,000 worshippers. References Neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan Villages in Brunei-Muara District {{Brunei-geo-stub ...
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Kampong Pulaie
Kampong Pulaie is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 412 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A' Mukim Berakas 'A' is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 27,223 in 2016. Background The mukim and Mukim Berakas 'B' were originally one mukim by the name 'Mukim Berakas' before being split into the current divisions .... The postcode is BB4313. Facilities Pulaie Primary School is the village primary school. It also shares grounds with Pulaie Religious School, the village school for the country's Islamic religious primary education. The village mosque is Kampong Pulaie Mosque; it was inaugurated on 16 January 1987 and can accommodate 1,200 worshippers. References Neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan Villages in Brunei-Muara District {{Brunei-geo-stub ...
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Kampong Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu
Kampong Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 2,354 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB5113. Name Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu (or Delima Satu Pengiran Siraja Muda) is the primary name for this neighbourhood. It is composed from the merger of two names, 'Pengiran Siraja Muda' and 'Delima Satu'. However, the shorter two names are still commonly used to refer to the place. 'Pengiran Siraja Muda' is named after the initial residents which emigrated from Bakut Pengiran Siraja Muda, a neighbourhood in the riverine settlement of Kampong Ayer. Meanwhile, 'Delima Satu' comes from the Malay term which translates as 'Delima One' and means area one of Delima settlement. The settlement area, which also included Pancha Delima, is named after or pomegranate that had been grown in the backyard of Awang Sugut bin Mahat's home, w ...
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Kampong Pancha Delima
Kampong Pancha Delima is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,562 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB4513. Geography The village is located in the central part of Brunei-Muara District. It is one of the neighbourhoods in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan and contiguous with the residential neighbourhoods of Pengiran Siraja Muda to the east, Orang Kaya Besar Imas to the south-east and Anggerek Desa to the south. History Pancha Delima was one of the areas designated by the government of Brunei for the relocation of Kampong Ayer residents to resettle on land, under the National Resettlement Scheme Public housing in Brunei comprises government development programmes which aim to provide ownership of land or homes to the citizens of Brunei. They are managed by the Housing Development Department (), a government department under the Ministry of ... in the ...
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Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas
Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas (commonly abbreviated as OKBI) is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,228 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB4113. History The village was established in 1954 as one of the areas designated by the government for some of the Kampong Ayer residents to resettle on land under the National Resettlement Programme () in the 1950s. Geography The village is located in the central part of Brunei-Muara District. It is one of the neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is contiguous with the neighbourhoods of Pengiran Siraja Muda to the north, Sungai Akar to the east, Pulaie to the south, Anggerek Desa Kampong Anggerek Desa is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,443 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mu ...
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Kampong Lambak Kiri
Kampong Lambak Kiri is a village in the north of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 2,791 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB1214. See also * Kampong Lambak * Kampong Perpindahan Lambak Kanan References Lambak Kiri Kampong Lambak Kiri is a village in the north of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 2,791 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode A postal code (also known locally in various English-speakin ...
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Kampong Lambak
Kampong Lambak is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, on the outskirts of the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. It has a total population of in 2016. Administration For administrative purposes Kampong Lambak has been divided into, and established as, two village subdivisions: Both are village subdivisions within Mukim Berakas 'A'. Facilities Datu Mahawangsa Primary School is the village's government primary school. It also shares grounds with Datu Mahawangsa Religious School, the village's government school for the country's Islamic religious primary education. Kampong Lambak Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 11 June 1994 by Prince Sufri Bolkiah, a brother of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. The mosque can accommodate 1,400 worshippers. See also * Lambak Kanan * Kampong Lambak Kiri Kampong Lambak Kiri is a village in the north of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 2,791 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas ...
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Kampong Jaya Setia
Kampong Jaya Setia is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 855 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A' Mukim Berakas 'A' is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 27,223 in 2016. Background The mukim and Mukim Berakas 'B' were originally one mukim by the name 'Mukim Berakas' before being split into the current divisions .... The postcode is BB2713. References Neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan Villages in Brunei-Muara District {{Brunei-geo-stub ...
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Kampong Jaya Bakti
Kampong Jaya Bakti is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 468 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A' Mukim Berakas 'A' is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 27,223 in 2016. Background The mukim and Mukim Berakas 'B' were originally one mukim by the name 'Mukim Berakas' before being split into the current divisions .... The postcode is BB3113. References Neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan Villages in Brunei-Muara District {{Brunei-geo-stub ...
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