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Temburong is an exclave; it is physically separated from the three other districts by the Brunei Bay and Malaysian state of Sarawak. Each district has a town as its administrative and main economic centre, with the exception of Brunei-Muara, where the principal centre is Bandar Seri Begawan, a city and the country's capital.
The present day Brunei–Muara District was formed in 1938 with the merger of the then Brunei and Limau Manis, and Muara administrative districts. [15] By 1947, Brunei's territory had been reduced to around 2,226 square miles with an estimated population of 40,670. The key remaining districts were Belait, Tutong, Temburong and Brunei–Muara. [14]
There are four districts in Brunei Darussalam , namely: Brunei-Muara, Belait, Tutong, and Temburong. Brunei-Muara is the smallest district by area, but has the largest population. [1] Belait is the largest district by area, and the centre for the production of oil and gas. [2]
District offices (Belait, Brunei-Muara, Temburong and Tutong) Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) Immigration and National Registration Department (JIPK) Labour Department; Municipal boards (Bandar Seri Begawan, Kuala Belait and Seria, and Tutong) National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) Prisons Department
Muara [a] or officially known as Muara Town (Malay: Pekan Muara), is a port town located in the Brunei–Muara District, approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan. As of 2021, the population of the town was 2,539. [2] Muara is officially classified as a settlement under Mukim Serasa, [4] and its postcode is ...
As of 2008, Brunei has 24 post offices across the country, comprising three in Tutong, five in Belait, one in Temburong, and 15 in the Brunei-Muara district. Additionally, the nation features two micro post offices, 53 stamp sellers, and eight postal agents to further support its postal services.
Mukims of Brunei. A mukim is a second-level administrative division of Brunei Darussalam, and the primary sub-division of a larger district (daerah). There are thirty-nine mukims within the four districts of the sultanate Brunei Darussalam. A mukim is led by a penghulu, since 2015 elected by democratic vote.
Brunei-Muara District is the smallest yet the most populous and home to the country's capital, Bandar Seri Begawan. Belait is the birthplace and centre of the country's oil and gas industry. Temburong is an exclave and is separated from the rest of the country by the Brunei Bay and Malaysian state of Sarawak .