Tanah Jambu

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Tanah Jambu
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Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°59′49″N115°00′11″E / 4.996992°N 115.003032°E / 4.996992; 115.003032 Coordinates: 4°59′49″N115°00′11″E / 4.996992°N 115.003032°E / 4.996992; 115.003032
Country Brunei
District Brunei-Muara
Mukim Mentiri
Postcode
BU1129

Tanah Jambu is a settlement in the northeastern part of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision of Mentiri, a mukim (subdistrict) of the district. Tanah Jambu comprises the original village settlement, as well as the Tanah Jambu public housing estates of Landless Indigenous Citizens' Housing Scheme and National Housing Scheme. [1] [2] [3] The postcode for Tanah Jambu is BU1129. [4] [5]

Brunei-Muara District District

Brunei-Muara is the northernmost district in Brunei. It is the smallest of Brunei's four districts in terms of area but by far the most populous, containing over half the country's population. It is the most important and bustling district because the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan which is also the state capital, is the seat of the government ministries and departmental headquarters as well as the centre of business activities. Other major towns in the Brunei-Muara district include Muara town. The Brunei-Muara district houses the largest and deepest port in Brunei, the Muara Port.

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.

Mentiri is a mukim in the Brunei-Muara district of Brunei. It is located in the north-east of the Brunei-Muara district, facing the South China Sea to the north, Mukim Serasa to the east, the Brunei Bay to the south, Mukim Kota Batu to the south-west and Mukim Berakas 'A' and Mukim Berakas 'B' to the west. There are several islands included within Mukim Mentiri, they are; Pulau Salar, Pulau Simangga Besar and Pulau Bedukang.

Name

As a village subdivision, Tanah Jambu is officially known in Malay as Kampung Tanah Jambu (Kampung is sometimes spelt as Kampong), [4] which literally means 'Tanah Jambu Village'.

Malay language Austronesian language

Malay is an Austronesian language spoken in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, as well as parts of Thailand. A language of the Malays, it is spoken by 290 million people across the Strait of Malacca, including the coasts of the Malay Peninsula of Malaysia and the eastern coast of Sumatra in Indonesia and has been established as a native language of part of western coastal Sarawak and West Kalimantan in Borneo. It is also used as a trading language in the southern Philippines, including the southern parts of the Zamboanga Peninsula, the Sulu Archipelago and the southern predominantly Muslim-inhabited municipalities of Bataraza and Balabac in Palawan.

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