Kampong Pengkalan Batu (also Kampong Pangkalan Batu) is a
village
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 ...
in
Brunei-Muara District,
Brunei
Brunei ( , ), formally Brunei Darussalam ( ms, Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi alphabet, Jawi: , ), is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from its South China Sea coast, it is completely sur ...
, about from the capital
Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,007 in 2016.
It is one of the villages within
Mukim Pengkalan Batu.
Geography
The village is located in the south-west of Brunei-Muara District. As a village subdivision, it shares boundaries with
Kampong Parit to the north,
Kampong Junjongan to the east,
Kampong Batu Ampar to the south,
Kampong Wasan
Kampong Wasan () or simply known as Wasan, is a village in the south-west of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 482 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Pengkalan Batu. The postcode is BH2523.
Name
The name of Kampo ...
to the south-west,
Kampong Panchor Murai to the west, and
Kampong Batong to the north-west.
Facilities
Pengkalan Batu Primary School is the village primary school. It also shares grounds with Pengkalan Batu Religious School, the village school for the country's
Islamic religious primary education.
Kampong Pengkalan Batu Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 6 January 1984 and can accommodate 200 worshippers.
References
Pengkalan Batu
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