Kampong Tanah Jambu

Tanah Jambu
Tanah Jambu
Village
	Kampong Tanah Jambu
	Jalan Muara
	Location in Brunei
	Coordinates: 4°59′45″N115°00′07″E / 4.9957°N 115.0019°E
Country	Brunei
District	Brunei-Muara
Mukim	Mentiri
Population (2016)
• Total	8,809
Time zone	UTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode	BU1129

Last updated June 16, 2024

Kampong Tanah Jambu is a village in the north-east of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 8,809 in 2016.^[1] It encompasses the original village settlement, as well as the public housing areas STKRJ Kampong Tanah Jambu and RPN Kampong Tanah Jambu.

Name

The village is named after jambu (guava) tree.^[2]

Geography

Kampong Tanah Jambu is one of the villages in Mukim Mentiri, a mukim in Brunei-Muara District. It is one of the villages along Jalan Muara, a road which links Bandar Seri Begawan to Muara town.

Infrastructure

Housing

As of 2 May 2017, Telbru's connectivity efforts to over 15,500 households for housing schemes under the Housing Development Department have been surpassed by the installation of Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks for inhabitants of the National Housing Scheme (RPN) Kampong Tanah Jambu project.^[3]

After the foundation-laying ceremony on 8 August 2023, 950 units of terrace homes for the RPN Kampong Tanah Jambu are expected to be completed in 2024. The Phase 7 residences at RPN Kampong Tanah Jambu are being built in accordance with the 11th National Development Plan.^[4] Thong & Thong Sdn Bhd is the contractor managing the B$96 million project.^[5]

Education

Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces is a military academy for the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF).^[6]
Tanah Jambu Religious School is a religious education institution.^[7]
Tanah Jambu Primary School is a primary education institution.^[8]

Mosque

Kampong Tanah Jambu Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 7 December 1979 and can accommodate 600 worshippers.^[9]

Notable people

Mahmud Saedon (1943–2002), Bruneian writer

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References

1 2 "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
↑ Mohd Yunos, Rozan (2013). SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA, SOUTHEAST DIVISION (PDF). pp. 12–13.
↑ "Wired Tanah Jambu housing area adds to TelBru's milestone target". borneobulletin.com.bn. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
↑ "950 homes in Tanah Jambu to be completed in two years". borneobulletin.com.bn. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
↑ "Brunei housing scheme to complete 950 homes in Tanah Jambu in two years". The Star. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
↑ Bachamiya A Hussainmiya (1 January 2012). "Royal Brunei Arrmed Forces 50th anniversary Commemorative History". RBAF 50th Golden Anniversary Commemorative Book. Southeastern University of Sri Lanka: 31–32.
↑ "Senarai Sekolah Ugama". www.mora.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 15 June 2024.
↑ "Government Education Institutions". www.moe.gov.bn. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
↑ "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Tanah Jambu". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 5 July 2021.

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[census_2016-1] 1 2 "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.

[:6-2] Mohd Yunos, Rozan (2013). SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA, SOUTHEAST DIVISION (PDF). pp. 12–13.

[3] "Wired Tanah Jambu housing area adds to TelBru's milestone target". borneobulletin.com.bn. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2024.

[4] "950 homes in Tanah Jambu to be completed in two years". borneobulletin.com.bn. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.

[5] "Brunei housing scheme to complete 950 homes in Tanah Jambu in two years". The Star. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.

[:02-6] Bachamiya A Hussainmiya (1 January 2012). "Royal Brunei Arrmed Forces 50th anniversary Commemorative History". RBAF 50th Golden Anniversary Commemorative Book. Southeastern University of Sri Lanka: 31–32.

[7] "Senarai Sekolah Ugama". www.mora.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 15 June 2024.

[8] "Government Education Institutions". www.moe.gov.bn. Retrieved 15 June 2024.

[mosque-9] "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Tanah Jambu". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 5 July 2021.

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