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Postcode. BT1128. Muara Town ( Malay: Pekan Muara) or simply Muara is a port town in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population of the town proper was 2,102 in 2016. [1] It is home to Muara Port, the country's primary deep water port.
Brunei-Muara District is the most populous district in Brunei. According to the 2016 census update, [6] the population was 289,630 and made up about 69.4% of the country's total population. 51% were males and 49% were females. The racial make-up were as follow: 65.7% were Malays, 10.3% were Chinese, and 24% were those other than the ...
Muara Besar Island ( Malay: Pulau Muara Besar, Abbrev: PMB) is an island in Mukim Serasa, Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. [1] The island is essential for the Brunei–China relations due to its part in the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative. [2] [3] It can be noted that the island may be referred to Muara Island in older works.
The Muara Port ( Malay: Pelabuhan Muara ), also known as Muara Harbour, [2] is a seaport operated by the Muara Port Company (MPC) Sdn Bhd, under the supervision of the Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam. [3] [4] The port also contributed to the Brunei Darussalam–Indonesia–Malaysia–Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA).
Brunei is divided into four districts (daerah), namely Brunei-Muara, Belait, Tutong and Temburong. Brunei-Muara District is the smallest yet the most populous, and home to the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. Belait is the birthplace and centre for the country's oil and gas industry.
Administrative divisionsof Brunei. Districts ( Malay: daerah) are the principal administrative divisions of Brunei. The country is divided into four districts, namely Brunei-Muara, Belait, Tutong and Temburong. Temburong is an exclave; it is physically separated from the three other districts by the Brunei Bay and Malaysian state of Sarawak.
Bandar Seri Begawan ( BSB; Jawi: بندر سري بڬاوان ; Malay: [ˌbandar səˌri bəˈɡawan] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Brunei. It is officially a municipal area ( kawasan bandaran) with an area of 100.36 square kilometres (38.75 sq mi) and an estimated population of 100,700 as of 2007. [2] It is part of Brunei-Muara ...
A mukim is a second-level administrative division of Brunei Darussalam, and the primary sub-division of a larger district ( daerah ). There are thirty-nine mukims within the four districts of the sultanate Brunei Darussalam. A mukim is led by a penghulu, since 2015 elected by democratic vote. A mukim encompasses a number of villages, known in ...