Pengkalan Batu, Brunei-Muara

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Pengkalan Batu

Mukim Pengkalan Batu
Country Brunei
District Brunei-Muara
Villages
Postcode
BHxx23

Pengkalan Batu or Pangkalan Batu (Malay : Mukim Pengkalan Batu) is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 14,492 in 2016. [1] It is the southernmost mukim in the district, bordering the mukims of Sengkurong to the north, Kilanas and Lumapas to the north-east, and Kiudang and Keriam in Tutong District to the south-west and north-west respectively. [2] It also borders Limbang District in Sarawak, Malaysia to the east and south.

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Demographics

As of 2016 census, [1] the population of Mukim Pengkalan Batu comprised 7,435 males and 7,057 females. The mukim had 2,288 households occupying 2,259 dwellings. The entire population lived in rural areas.

Subdivisions

Pengkalan Batu is subdivided into several villages and they are among the third- and lowest-level administrative divisions of Brunei. The villages consist of the following: [3]

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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. "Geoportal - Survey Department". survey.gov.bn. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. "postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 28 August 2018.

Coordinates: 4°54′00″N114°54′00″E / 4.9000°N 114.9000°E / 4.9000; 114.9000