Kupang, Brunei

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Kupang
Village
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Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°50′35″N114°47′40″E / 4.843088°N 114.794454°E / 4.843088; 114.794454 Coordinates: 4°50′35″N114°47′40″E / 4.843088°N 114.794454°E / 4.843088; 114.794454
Country Brunei
District Tutong
Mukim Keriam
Government [1] [2]
   Village head Puasa Kula
Postcode TB2941

Kupang is a village in Tutong District, Brunei. It is a subdivision of Keriam, a mukim (subdistrict) of the district. [3] The community is headed by a village head (Malay : ketua kampung) and the incumbent is Puasa bin Kula. [1] [2] The postcode for Kupang is TB2941. [4] [5]

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.

Tutong District District

Tutong District or simply Tutong is one of the four districts of Brunei. The main town is Tutong. The district borders the South China Sea to the north, the Bruneian district of Brunei-Muara and the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the east and the Bruneian district of Belait to the west. The Tutong River flows through the district. With the size of 1,166 square kilometres, Tutong District is the third largest district in the country. As of 2016, it has the population of 49,438 and comprises five main ethnic communities: Tutong, Dusun, Kedayan, Iban and Chinese.

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 country 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.

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