Brunei-Muara District, Administrative district of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
The Brunei-Muara District extends over 563 square kilometers of coastal plains and low hills near the South China Sea on northern Borneo.
The district emerged from a Malay settlement along the Brunei River in the 16th century, developing into a significant maritime trade center through centuries.
The district contains eighteen administrative subdivisions called mukims, each maintaining distinct local governance structures and community traditions.
The district houses over 70 percent of Brunei's population and includes the international airport, main seaport, and national stadium.
The district includes Kampong Ayer, where 30,000 residents live in wooden houses built on stilts above the Brunei River.
Location: Brunei
Capital city: Bandar Seri Begawan
Elevation above the sea: 13 m
Shares border with: Labuan, Tutong District, Lawas District
Website: http://bruneimuara.gov.bn
GPS coordinates: 4.90000,114.90000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:21
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