Kilanas, Brunei-Muara

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Kilanas
Mukim Kilanas
Country Brunei
District Brunei-Muara
Postcode
BA2312 (Telanai), BFxx20

Kilanas is a mukim (subdistrict) in the Brunei-Muara District of Brunei. It is located in the southwestern part of the district, bordering the mukims of Gadong 'B' and Kianggeh to the north-east, Lumapas to the east and south, Pengkalan Batu to the south-west and Sengkurong to the west and north. The population was 22,492 in 2016. [1]

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Demographics

As of 2016 census, [1] the population of Mukim Kilanas comprised 11,670 males and 10,822 females. The mukim had 4,398 households occupying 4,332 dwellings. Among the population, 19,778 lived in urban areas, while the remainder of 2,714 lived in rural areas.

Administration

The area of Kilanas is subdivided into villages, the third- and lowest-level subdivisions of Brunei, and they include the following: [2] [3]

A few of the villages are also part of Bandar Seri Begawan. Bunut, Bunut Perpindahan, Madewa, Tasek Meradun and Telanai have been incorporated into the municipality of the capital since 2007. [4] [5]

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Brunei-Muara District District

Brunei-Muara District or simply Brunei-Muara is one of the four districts of Brunei. The district borders the South China Sea to the north, Brunei Bay to the east, Limbang District of the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the south, and Tutong District to the west. It has the smallest area among the four districts, with 571 square kilometres (220 sq mi), yet is the most populous, with 289,630 people as of 2016. Bandar Seri Begawan, the country's capital, is located in this district, which is also de facto the district's capital. The district is also home Brunei International Airport, the country's only international airport, as well as Muara Port, the main and only deep-water port in the country. The Brunei River flows within this district and is home to Kampong Ayer, a historic stilt settlement directly on the river.

Kianggeh is a mukim (subdistrict) in the Brunei-Muara District of Brunei. It is located in the central part of the district, bordering the mukims of Berakas A and Berakas B to the north, Kota Batu to the east and south, the Kampong Ayer mukims and Lumapas to the south, Kilanas to the south-west and Gadong B to the west. Kianggeh is also part of the municipal area of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. The population was 8,228 in 2016.

Kota Batu is a mukim (subdistrict) in the Brunei-Muara District of Brunei. It is located on the southeastern part of the Brunei-Muara District, bordering the mukims of Mentiri to the north and Lumapas to the south and west, Kianggeh and the Kampong Ayer mukims to the west, as well as the Brunei Bay to the east and Pulau Limpaku Pinang in Limbang in Sarawak, Malaysia, to the east. The population was 12,935 in 2016.

Peramu is a neighbourhood in Kampong Ayer, the stilt settlement on the Brunei River in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District, as well as part of the capital's municipal areas. The population was 1,111 in 2016. As a mukim, it is headed by a penghulu and the incumbent is Ismit bin Naim. Peramu borders the mukims of Kianggeh to the north, Saba to the east, Sungai Kebun to the south and Burong Pingai Ayer to the west.

Saba is a neighbourhood in Kampong Ayer, the stilt settlement on the Brunei River in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District, as well as parts of the capital's municipal areas. The population was 1,000 in 2016. As a mukim, it is headed by a penghulu and the acting incumbent is Mayalin bin Saat.

Tamoi is a neighbourhood in Kampong Ayer, the stilt settlement on the Brunei River in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District, as well as parts of the capital's municipal areas. The population was 1,389 in 2016. As a mukim, it is headed by a penghulu and the incumbent is Mokti bin Matsaleh.

Villages of Brunei

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Pancha Delima, Brunei Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Pancha Delima is a small residential neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Berakas A, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District; the incumbent ketua kampung or village head is Zulkifli bin Awang Ya'akub. The postcode for Pancha Delima is BB4513.

Orang Kaya Besar Imas Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Orang Kaya Besar Imas is a small residential neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Berakas A, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Orang Kaya Besar Imas is BB4113.

Perpindahan Mata-Mata Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Perpindahan Mata-Mata is a settlement on the outskirts of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Gadong 'B', a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara. Perpindahan Mata-Mata comprises the public housing estate under the National Resettlement Programme, as well as the original Landless Indigenous Citizens' Housing Scheme estate of Mata-Mata. The postcode for Perpindahan Mata-Mata is BE1918.

Telanai Neighbourhood and village in Kilanas, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Telanai is a small neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Telanai is BA2312.

Bunut, Brunei Neighbourhood and village in Kilanas, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Bunut is a neighbourhood and commercial area in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Bunut is BF1320.

Bunut Perpindahan Neighbourhood and village in Kilanas, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Bunut Perpindahan is a neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District.

Madewa Neighbourhood and village in Kilanas, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Madewa is a small neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Madewa is BF1120.

Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu Neighbourhood and village in Berakas A, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu, commonly known as Delima Satu or Pengiran Siraja Muda, is a neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is also a village subdivision under Berakas A, a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District. Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu is primarily a residential area but also contains the commercial area of Delima, one of the commercial areas in the capital. The postcode for Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu is BB5113.

Bengkurong Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Bengkurong is a village on the outskirts of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Bengkurong is BF1920.

Sinarubai Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Sinarubai is a settlement on the outskirts of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Sinarubai is BF2120.

Burong Lepas Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Burong Lepas is a small populated area on the outskirts of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) in Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Burong Lepas is BF1720.

Tasek Meradun Neighbourhood and village in Kilanas, Brunei-Muara, Brunei

Tasek Meradun is a small residential neighbourhood in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is also a village subdivision under Kilanas, a mukim (subdistrict) of Brunei-Muara District. The postcode for Tasek Meradun is BF1520. It is the southwesternmost area in Bandar Seri Begawan.

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. "Kilanas: Brunei | Brunei Postcode". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. "Brunei capital to become nearly ten times bigger". bn.china-embassy.org. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. "BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MUNICIPAL BOARD (BOUNDARIES OF MUNICIPAL BOARD AREA) DECLARATION, 2008" (PDF). www.agc.gov.bn. 2008-04-12. p. 439. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Coordinates: 4°50′57″N114°52′54″E / 4.84917°N 114.88167°E / 4.84917; 114.88167