Mukim Bukit Sawat
Mukim Bukit Sawat | |
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Country | Brunei |
District | Belait |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 794 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
Postcode | KFxx38 |
Mukim Bukit Sawat is a mukim in Belait District, Brunei.[2] It had a population of 794 in 2016.[1]
Name[]
The name 'Bukit' is the Malay word for hill and 'Sawat' probably comes from the name of a fruit-plant.[citation needed]
Geography[]
The mukim is located in the east of Belait District, bordering Mukim Telisai, Mukim Ukong and Mukim Rambai of Tutong District to the north, north-east and east respectively, Mukim Sukang to the south, Mukim Labi to the west and Mukim Liang to the north-west.[citation needed]
Demographics[]
As of ,[1] the population of Mukim Bukit Sawat comprised 453 males and 341 females. The mukim had 220 households occupying 220 dwellings. The entire population lived in rural areas.
Villages[]
As of 2016, Mukim Bukit Sawat comprises the following populated villages:[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: 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.
- ^ "Belait District" (PDF). www.information.gov.bn. 2011. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
Coordinates: 4°27′09″N 114°24′04″E / 4.45250°N 114.40111°E
- Mukims in Brunei
- Belait District
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