Mukim Pekan Tutong

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Mukim Pekan Tutong
CountryBrunei
DistrictTutong
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total10,551
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
TAxx41

Mukim Pekan Tutong is a mukim in Tutong District, Brunei. The population was 10,551 in 2016.[1] It encompasses Pekan Tutong, the district's sole town and administrative centre.

Geography[]

The mukim is located in the north-west of Tutong District, bordering the South China Sea to the north-west, Mukim Keriam to the east, Mukim Kiudang to the south-east, Mukim Tanjong Maya to the south and Mukim Telisai to the south-west.[citation needed]

The runs its course through the mukim and flows out into South China Sea. There are a few islands along the river, among them the islets of Setawat (Pulau Setawat) and Bakuku (Pulau Bakuku).

Demographics[]

As of ,[1] the population was 10,551 with 51.2% males and 48.8% females. The mukim had 1,882 households occupying 1,871 dwellings. The mukim is predominantly urban; 85.9% lived in urban areas in contrast to 14.1% in rural areas.

Villages[]

As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[1]

Village Population
(2016)
Bukit Bendera 1,067
Kampong Kandang 305
Kampong Kuala Tutong 295
Kampong Panchor Dulit 541
Kampong Panchor Papan 483
Kampong Penabai 888
Kampong Penanjong 2,065
Kampong Petani 997
Kampong Sengkarai 1,989
Kampong Serambangun 357
Kampong Tanah Burok 465
Tutong Kem 1,099
Total 10,551

The municipal area of Pekan Tutong encompasses parts of Bukit Bendera and Kampong Petani.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.

Coordinates: 4°48′N 114°39′E / 4.8°N 114.65°E / 4.8; 114.65


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