Kampong Sungai Besar
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Kampong Sungai Besar | |
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  Location in Brunei | |
| Coordinates: 4°56′30″N 115°01′08″E / 4.9416°N 115.0188°ECoordinates: 4°56′30″N 115°01′08″E / 4.9416°N 115.0188°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Brunei-Muara |
| Mukim | Kota Batu |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,039 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | BD2517 |
Kampong Sungai Besar is a village in the east of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, near the mouth of the Brunei River with the Brunei Bay. The population was 2,039 in 2016.[1]
The village is the location of an end of Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Bridge, the bridge which connects mainland Brunei with the Temburong District exclave.[2][3]
Geography[]
Kampong Sungai Besar is one of the villages within Mukim Kota Batu, a mukim in the district. It is one of the villages along , a road which links Bandar Seri Begawan along the banks of the Brunei River to which leads to Muara town.
Facilities[]
Mosque[]
Kampong Sungai Besar Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 1 January 1984 by the then Minister of Education.[4] The mosque can accommodate 630 worshippers.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Izah Azahari (18 March 2020). "Temburong bridge opens". Borneo Bulletin. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ Dk. Siti Redzaimi Pg. Haji Ahmad. "Berita - Jambatan Temburong satu mimpi jadi kenyataan..." (in Malay). Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ a b "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Sungai Besar". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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