Mukim Kilanas

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Mukim Kilanas
Mukim
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total22,492
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BFxx20

Mukim Kilanas is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 22,492 in 2016.[1]

Geography[]

The mukim is located in the southwestern part of the district, bordering Mukim Gadong 'B' and Mukim Kianggeh to the north-east, Mukim Lumapas to the east and south, Mukim Pengkalan Batu to the south-west and Mukim Sengkurong to the west and north.

Demographics[]

As of ,[1] the population was 22,492 with 51.9% males and 48.1% females. The mukim had 4,398 households occupying 4,332 dwellings. The mukim is predominantly urban; among the population, 87.9% lived in urban areas in contrast to 12.1% in rural areas.

Villages[]

For the postcode villages, see List of postcodes in Brunei § Mukim Kilanas.

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

Village Population
(2016)
Kampong Bengkurong 3,583
Kampong Bunut 1,563
Kampong Bunut Perpindahan 1,707
Kampong Burong Lepas 395
Kampong Kilanas 4,589
Kampong Jangsak 2,968
Kampong Madewa 865
Kampong Sinarubai 2,319
Kampong Tanjong Bunut 2,875
Kampong Tasek Meradun 400
Kampong Telanai 1,228
Total 22,492

Since 2007, Kampong Bunut, Kampong Bunut Perpindahan, Kampong Madewa, Kampong Tasek Meradun and Kampong Telanai have also been included in the municipal area of Bandar Seri Begawan, the country's capital.[2][3]

Infrastructures[]

Sayyidina Hasan Secondary School (Sekolah Menengah Sayyidina Hasan) is the sole secondary school in the mukim. It was established in 1994 and celebrated its silver jubilee in 2019.[4] It is named after Hasan bin Ali,[citation needed] a grandson of prophet Muhammad and a prominent figure in Islamic tradition.

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.
  2. ^ "Brunei capital to become nearly ten times bigger". bn.china-embassy.org. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. ^ "BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MUNICIPAL BOARD (BOUNDARIES OF MUNICIPAL BOARD AREA) DECLARATION, 2008" (PDF). www.agc.gov.bn. 12 April 2008. p. 439. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Silver Jubilee Celebration". Brudirect.com. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

Coordinates: 4°50′57″N 114°52′54″E / 4.84917°N 114.88167°E / 4.84917; 114.88167


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