Mukim Kuala Belait
Mukim Kuala Belait | |
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| Country | Brunei |
| District | Belait |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 31,308 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | KAxx31 |
Mukim Kuala Belait is a mukim in Belait District, Brunei.[2] The population was 31,308 in 2016.[1] The mukim encompasses Kuala Belait, the administrative town of the district.
Geography[]
The mukim is the located in the westernmost part of the district as well as the country. It borders the South China Sea to the north, Mukim Seria to the east, Mukim Kuala Balai to the south-east and the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the south and west.[citation needed]
Demographics[]
As of ,[1] the population of Mukim Kuala Belait comprised 16,766 males and 14,542 females. The mukim had 5,819 households occupying 5,659 dwellings. The entire population lived in urban areas.
Settlements[]
As of 2016, Mukim Kuala Belait comprises the following populated settlements:[1]
- Kuala Belait proper
- Kampong Pandan
- Kampong Mumong
- Kampong Sungai Teraban
Infrastructures[]
Public housing[]
There are two public housing areas in the mukim, namely Rancangan Perumahan Negara Kampong Pandan in Kampong Pandan and Skim Tanah Kurnia Rakyat Jati Mumong in Kampong Mumong.
Other locations[]
Other locations within the mukim include:
- Sungai Tujoh - the location of the customs/immigration point at the border with Sarawak, Malaysia
- Rasau - the gas field operated by Brunei Shell Petroleum
- The mouth of the , the longest river in Brunei
- , the residence of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Kuala Belait
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°35′N 114°11′E / 4.583°N 114.183°E
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