Lamunin, Tutong

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Lamunin

Mukim Lamunin
Mukim (Subdistrict)
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Mukims of Tutong District, Brunei
Country Brunei
District Tutong
Government
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   Penghulu Tujoh Talip

Lamunin is a mukim in the Tutong District of Brunei. It is located in the east, centre of the Tutong District, bordering Mukim Kiudang to the north, Limbang, Sarawak (Malaysia) to the east, Mukim Rambai to the south and south-west, Mukim Ukong to the west and Mukim Tanjong Maya to north-west. The population was 4,298 in 2016. [2] The community leader for Lamunin is a penghulu and the incumbent is Tujoh bin Talip. [1]

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Demographics

As of 2016 census, [2] the population of Mukim Lamunin comprised 2,201 males and 2,097 females. The mukim had 770 households occupying 760 dwellings. The entire population lived in rural areas.

Subdivisions

The area of Lamunin is divided into villages, the third- and lowest-level subdivisions of Brunei, and they include: [3] [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. "Tutong District" (PDF). www.information.gov.bn. p. 9. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  4. "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-02-24.

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