Mukim Gadong 'B' is a
mukim
A mukim is a type of administrative division used in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. The word ''mukim'' is a loanword in English. However, it was also originally a loanword in Malay from the Arabic word: (meaning ''resident''). The c ...
in
Brunei-Muara District
Brunei-Muara District ( ms, Daerah Brunei dan Muara; Jawi: برونائی-موارا ضلع) or simply Brunei-Muara is one of the four districts of Brunei. It has the smallest area among the four districts, with , yet is the most populous, wi ...
.
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 ...
. The population was 33,637 in 2016.
Background
The mukim was established on 21 November 2005 with split of the former Mukim Gadong into this mukim and
Mukim Gadong 'A'.
Geography
The mukim is located in the central western part of the district, bordering
Mukim Gadong 'A' to the north,
Mukim Berakas 'A' to the north-east,
Mukim Kianggeh
Mukim Kianggeh is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 8,228 in 2016. The mukim encompasses Pusat Bandar, the city centre of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.
Name
The mukim is named after Kampong Kianggeh, one of t ...
to the east and south and
Mukim Kilanas
Mukim Kilanas is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 22,492 in 2016.
Geography
The mukim is located in the southwestern part of the district, bordering Mukim Gadong 'B' and Mukim Kianggeh to the north-east, Mukim ...
to the south and west.
Demographics
As of
2016 census,
the population of Mukim Gadong 'B' comprised 17,044 males and 16,593 females. The mukim had 6,710 households occupying 6,639 dwellings. The entire population lived in
urban areas
An urban area, built-up area or urban agglomeration is a human settlement with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas are created through urbanization and are categorized by urban morphology as cities, ...
.
Settlements
Mukim Gadong 'B' encompsses the following
settlements:
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Kampong Beribi
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Kampong Kiarong
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Kampong Kiulap
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Kampong Mata-Mata
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Kampong Menglait
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Kampong Pengkalan Gadong
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Kampong Perpindahan Mata-Mata
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STKRJ Katok 'B'
STKRJ Katok 'B' or Kampong Katok 'B', also known as STKRJ Mata-Mata, is a public housing estate in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about from the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The total population was 6,108 in 2016. It is one of the ...
Gadong commercial area is located within
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB; Jawi: بندر سري بڬاوان; ) is the capital city of Brunei. It is officially a municipal area () with an area of and an estimated population of 100,700 as of 2007. It is part of Brunei-Muara District, the ...
.
References
Gadong 'B'
Brunei-Muara District
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