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2 Geography  





3 Demographics  





4 Villages  





5 Other locations  





6 Notes  





7 References  














Mukim Sengkurong






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Coordinates: 4°5609N 114°4944E / 4.93583°N 114.82889°E / 4.93583; 114.82889
 

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Mukim Sengkurong
Kampong Jerudong
Sengkurong is in caramel.
Sengkurong is in caramel.
Coordinates: 4°56′09N 114°49′44E / 4.93583°N 114.82889°E / 4.93583; 114.82889
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total31,493
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BGxx21, BGxx22

Mukim Sengkurong is a mukiminBrunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 31,493 in 2016.[1]

Etymology

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The mukim is named after Kampong Sengkurong, one of the villages it encompasses.[citation needed]

Geography

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The mukim is located in the western- and north-westernmost part of the district, bordering the South China Sea to the north, Mukim Gadong 'A' to the east, Mukim Kilanas to the south-east, Mukim Pengkalan Batu to the south and Mukim KeriaminTutong District to the west.

Off the coastline of Mukim Sengkurong there are various land extensions to the sea. Some of these prominent 'land extensions' are located near Empire Hotel & Country Club and Pantai Jerudong. These man-made modifications include two, spit-like long extensions towards the sea that forms an almost lagoon-like enclosure that surrounds a body of water to the left and right. Within this 'lagoon' is also a man-made island. Almost all the coastline of Mukim Sengkurong has been modified and added with various 'land extensions' with different shapes and sizes and some pine trees are also planted on them.

Demographics

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As of 2016 census,[1] the population was 31,493 with 52.1% males and 47.9% females. The mukim had 5,953 households occupying 5,880 dwellings. Among the population, 46% lived in urban areas, while the remainder of 54% lived in rural areas.

Villages

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As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[1]

Village Population
(2016)
Kampong Jerudong 3,856
Kampong Katimahar 873
Kampong Kulapis 1,766
Kampong Lugu[a] 2,082
Kampong Mulaut 5,846
Kampong Pasai[b] 2,204
Kampong Peninjau[c] 3,418
Kampong Selayun[d] 1,875
Kampong Sengkurong 'A'[e] 2,617
Kampong Sengkurong 'B'[e] 2,386
Kampong Tagap[d] 1,452
Kampong Tanjong Nangka 3,118
Total 31,493

Other locations

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Other locations within the mukim include:

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes the public housing estate RPN Kampong Lugu
  • ^ Administered under the village head of Kampong Sengkurong 'A'[2]
  • ^ Also known as Kampong Jerudong 'B'[3]
  • ^ a b Administered under the village head of Kampong Sengkurong 'B'[4]
  • ^ a b Kampong Sengkurong 'A' and 'B' are commonly known collectively as Kampong Sengkurong.
  • References

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    1. ^ a b c d "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  • ^ Norliah Md. Zain (5 September 2015). "Menyusur ke Kampung Sengkurong 'A'". Pelita Brunei (in Malay). Information Department. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  • ^ Ak. Syi'aruddin Pg. Dauddin (9 August 2021). "Pulihara warisan masakan, kraf tangan tradisional". Pelita Brunei (in Malay). Information Department. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  • ^ Hajah Siti Zuraihah Haji Awang Sulaiman (27 May 2017). "MPK dan SUMUS bantu agihkan kurma kurnia". Pelita Brunei (in Malay). Information Department. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

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