Kampong Bukit Panggal
Kampong Bukit Panggal | |
|---|---|
  Location in Brunei | |
| Coordinates: 4°49′42″N 114°43′36″E / 4.8282°N 114.7266°ECoordinates: 4°49′42″N 114°43′36″E / 4.8282°N 114.7266°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Tutong |
| Mukim | Keriam |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 801 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | TB1341 |
Kampong Bukit Panggal is a village in Tutong District, Brunei, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the district town Pekan Tutong. The population was 801 in 2016.[1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Keriam, a mukim in the district.[2]
Facilities[]
The village primary school is Bukit Panggal Primary School. It also shares grounds with Bukit Panggal Religious School, the village school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.
The village mosque is Ar-Rahim Mosque. It was inaugurated on 17 May 2019 by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and can accommodate about 800 to 1000 worshippers.[3][4] It replaced the former Kampong Bukit Panggal Mosque which had been closed since 2017; it had become unsafe for use due to structural issues.[5] The former mosque was built in 1995 and accommodated 250 worshippers.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ Tutong District (PDF). Information Department. 2013. p. 9. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ Ak. Syi'aruddin Pg. Dauddin (18 May 2019). "Masjid Ar-Rahim dirasmikan" (PDF). (in Malay). pp. 1, 3–4. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Hakim Hayat (18 May 2019). "Sultan officiates Ar-Rahim Mosque opening". Borneo Bulletin. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Penutupan sementara Masjid Kampung Bukit Panggal". (in Malay). 10 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Bukit Panggal". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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