Subdivisions
Brunei is divided into four districts (daerahs) and 38 subdistricts (mukims).
The daerah of Temburong is physically separated from the rest of Brunei by the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
Belait Tutong Brunei-Muara Temburong Belait Tutong Brunei-Muara TemburongThe daerah of Brunei-Maura includes Brunei's capital city, Bandar Seri Begawan, whose suburbs dominate fifteen of the eighteen mukims in this daerah.
Over 90% of Brunei's total population lives in 15 of the 38 mukims:
Rank | Mukim | Population | Large Towns | Daerah |
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1 | Sengkurong | 62,400 | Jerudong and Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
2 | Gadong B | 59,610 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
3 | Berakas A | 57,500 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
4 | Kuala Belait | 35,500 | Belait town | Belait |
5 | Seria | 32,900 | Seria Town | Belait |
6 | Berakas B | 23,400 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
7 | Sungai Liang | 18,100 | small kampongs (villages) | Belait |
8 | Pengkalan Batu | approx. 15,000 | small kampongs | Brunei-Muara |
9 | Kilanas | approx. 14,000 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
10 | Kota Batu | 12,600 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
11 | Pekan Tutong | 12,100 | Tutong Town | Tutong |
12 | Mentiri | 10,872 | small kampongs | Brunei-Muara |
13 | Serasa | approx. 10,000 | Muara Town | Brunei-Muara |
14 | Kianggeh | 8,540 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
15 | Burong Pinggai Ayer | approx. 8,200 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei-Muara |
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