Berangan, Brunei

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Berangan
Neighbourhood and village
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Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°53′43″N114°56′46″E / 4.895170°N 114.946053°E / 4.895170; 114.946053 Coordinates: 4°53′43″N114°56′46″E / 4.895170°N 114.946053°E / 4.895170; 114.946053
Country Brunei
District Brunei-Muara
Mukim Kianggeh
Postcode BS8211

Berangan is a small neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kianggeh, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Berangan is BS8211. [1]

Bandar Seri Begawan Municipality in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital city of the Sultanate of Brunei. It is officially governed as a municipality. Bandar Seri Begawan has an estimated population of 100,700, and including the whole Brunei-Muara District, the metro area has an estimated population of 279,924.

Brunei Southeast Asian coastal sovereign state

Brunei, officially the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace, is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea, the sovereign state is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is separated into two parts by the Sarawak district of Limbang. Brunei is the only sovereign state completely on the island of Borneo; the remainder of the island's territory is divided between the nations of Malaysia and Indonesia. Brunei's population was 423,196 in 2016.

Villages of Brunei settlement and local administrative unit in Brunei

A village is the third and lowest administrative division of Brunei. It is headed by a village head. Villages are subdivisions of the subdistricts of Brunei. A village may have a population ranging from a few hundreds to less than ten thousand people.

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As a village subdivision, Berangan is officially known in Malay as Kampung Berangan (Kampung is sometimes spelt as Kampong), [2] which literally means 'Berangan Village'.

Malay language Austronesian language

Malay is a major language of the Austronesian family spoken in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. A language of the Malays, it is spoken by 290 million people across the Strait of Malacca, including the coasts of the Malay Peninsula of Malaysia and the eastern coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, and has been established as a native language of part of western coastal Sarawak and West Kalimantan in Borneo. It is also used as a trading language in the southern Philippines, including the southern parts of the Zamboanga Peninsula, the Sulu Archipelago, and the southern predominantly Muslim-inhabited municipalities of Bataraza and Balabac in Palawan.

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References

  1. "Berangan, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Muara: BS8211". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  2. "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-04-16.