Telamba

Telamba
Telamba
	Village
	Location in Brunei
	Coordinates: 4°43′47″N114°34′00″E / 4.729643°N 114.566747°E Coordinates: 4°43′47″N114°34′00″E / 4.729643°N 114.566747°E
Country	Brunei
District	Tutong
Mukim	Telisai
Postcode	TC1545

Last updated October 19, 2019

Telamba is a small settlement in Tutong District, Brunei. It is officially a village subdivision under Telisai, a mukim (subdistrict) of the district.^[1] The postcode for Telamba is TC1545.^[2]^[3]

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, 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.

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.

Name

As a village subdivision, Telamba is officially known in Malay as Kampung Telamba (sometimes spelt as Kampong Telamba),^[1]^[2] which literally means 'Telamba Village'.

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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References

1 2 "Tutong District" (PDF). www.information.gov.bn. p. 9. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
1 2 "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
↑ "Kampong Telamba, Telisai, Tutong: TC1545 | Brunei Postcode". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "Tutong District" (PDF). www.information.gov.bn. p. 9. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

[:1-2] 1 2 "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

[3] "Kampong Telamba, Telisai, Tutong: TC1545 | Brunei Postcode". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.