Districts of Brunei
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Brunei
Brunei
Brunei , officially the State of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace , is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia...

 is divided into four district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...

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1. Belait
Belait District
Belait is the largest district in Brunei, as well as the western-most. The word 'Belait' is taken from the name of the native inhabitants of Belait, the Belait People. The district is administered from the town of Kuala Belait, its capital. Belait is governed by an appointed District Officer. The...

 
2. Brunei-Muara
Brunei-Muara District
Brunei-Muara is the northern-most district in Brunei; it is the smallest of Brunei's four districts in term of area but by far the most populous, with over half the country's population...

3. Temburong
Temburong District
Temburong is the eastern-most district in Brunei. It is an exclave, as it is separated from the rest of Brunei by Malaysia and Brunei Bay. Its capital is Bangar. The main town located in the district is Pekan Bangar.-Geography:...

 
4. Tutong
Tutong District
Tutong is a district in Brunei and its capital is Pekan Tutong or Tutong Town . The district borders the South China Sea to the north, the Bruneian district of Brunei and Muara and the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the east and the Bruneian district of Belait to the west. It has a population of...

 


The districts are subdivided into thirty-eight mukim
Mukims of Brunei
||The districts of Brunei are subdivided into 38 mukims . The mukims are listed below, by district:-Belait District:*Bukit Sawat*Kuala Balai*Kuala Belait*Labi*Liang*Melilas*Seria*Sukang-Brunei and Muara District:*Berakas A*Berakas B...

 ("provinces").

See also

  • ISO 3166-2:BN
    ISO 3166-2:BN
    ISO 3166-2:BN is the entry for Brunei in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for Brunei, ISO 3166-2 codes are...

  • statoid site


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