Kampong Beribi

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Kampong Beribi
Village
Kampong Beribi is located in Brunei
Kampong Beribi
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°53′03″N 114°53′46″E / 4.8841°N 114.896°E / 4.8841; 114.896Coordinates: 4°53′03″N 114°53′46″E / 4.8841°N 114.896°E / 4.8841; 114.896
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
MukimGadong 'B'
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total5,679
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BE1118

Kampong Beribi is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 5,679 in 2016.[1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Gadong 'B'. The postcode is BE1118.[2]

Administration[]

Apart from being a village subdivision, the village has also been subsumed under the municipal area of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.[3]

Education[]

The main campus of Kemuda Institute is located in Beribi; Kemuda Institute is one of the few private, post-secondary institutions providing vocational courses.

There is a government primary school in Beribi, namely Beribi Telanai Primary School, which provides general primary education to the resident pupils. The Ugama or the Islamic religious primary education, which is compulsory for the Muslim pupils in the country, is also provided in Beribi at Beribi Religious School.

Economy[]

The main commercial activity in Beribi is located at the Beribi Industrial area. The area is managed by the or DARe, a statutory body, which provides infrastructural facilities for light industry- and services-related businesses.[4] The area comprises the Beribi Industrial Site and Complex, which provides land and building units respectively.[5][6]

Miscellaneous[]

Kampong Beribi Mosque is the primary mosque for the Muslim residents, mainly to fulfill the need for Jumu'ah or the congregational Friday prayers.[7] The mosque has congregational capacity of 500 at one time.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Kawasan Baru Perbandaran Bandar Seri Begawan Mulai 1 Ogos 2007". www.municipal-bsb.gov.bn. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Home - DARE". dare.gov.bn. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  5. ^ "DARE - Beribi". dare.gov.bn. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  6. ^ "DARE - Complexes". www.dare.gov.bn. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  7. ^ a b "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Beribi". www.kheu.gov.bn (in en-SG). Retrieved 10 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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