Mukim Gadong 'B' (GAH-dong)[4] is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District. Brunei. The population was 33,637 in 2016.[5]

Mukim Gadong 'B'
The Rizqun International Hotel
The Rizqun International Hotel
Gadong is in peach.
Gadong is in peach.
Coordinates: 4°31′34″N 114°37′09″E / 4.5262°N 114.6193°E / 4.5262; 114.6193
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
Established21 November 2005[1]
Government
 • PenghuluPengiran Muhammad Nurramzu Nazri[2]
Area
 • Total
2,456.4997 ha (6,070.1430 acres)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
38,067
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BExx18, BExx19

Background

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The mukim was established on 21 November 2005 with split of the former Mukim Gadong into this mukim and Mukim Gadong 'A'.[1]

Geography

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The mukim is located in the central western part of the district, bordering Mukim Gadong 'A' to the north, Mukim Berakas 'A' to the north-east, Mukim Kianggeh to the east and south and Mukim Kilanas to the south and west.[citation needed]

Demographics

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As of 2016 census,[5] the population of Mukim Gadong 'B' comprised 17,044 males and 16,593 females. The mukim had 6,710 households occupying 6,639 dwellings. The entire population lived in urban areas.

Settlements

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As of 2021, the mukim encompsses the following settlements:[5]

Settlements[5] Population (2021)[3] Ketua kampung (2024)[6][7]
Kampong Pengkalan Gadong 3,356 Haji Othaman bin Haji Patra (Acting)
Kampong Menglait 3,311 Haji Othaman bin Haji Patra
Kampong Mata-Mata 7,159
Kampong Beribi Area 1 6,490 Haji Ali bin Haji Matassan
Kampong Beribi Area 2 Mohammad Faizal bin Haji Zaini
Kampong Beribi Area 3 Haji Ali bin Haji Matassan (Acting)
Kampong Kiarong Area 1 4,735 Mohammad Shair bin Haji Samsudin
Kampong Kiarong Area 2 Mohammad Shair bin Haji Samsudin (Acting)
Kampong Kiulap 3,663 Haji Hassan bin Haji Mohammad
Kampong Perpindahan Mata-Mata 2,189 Pengiran Muhammad Nurramzu Nazri bin Pengiran Haji Mohd Salleh
STKRJ Mata-Mata Area 1 2,484 Kapten (B) Pengiran Muhammad Redzuan bin Pengiran Haji Said
STKRJ Mata-Mata Area 2 2,195
STKRJ Mata-Mata Area 3 2,485

Gadong commercial area is located within Bandar Seri Begawan.

References

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  1. ^ a b Norliah Md. Zain (18 July 2015). "Mendekati Mukim Gadong B". Pelita Brunei (in Malay). Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  2. ^ BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM (PDF) (in Malay). Vol. 4. Brunei: Bahagian Perancangan Daerah, Ministry of Home Affairs. April 2024. p. 5.
  3. ^ a b "Annex B" (PDF). DEPS.MoFE.gov.bn. Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy. October 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  4. ^ Cohen, Saul Bernard (2008). The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G. Columbia University Press. p. 1303. ISBN 978-0-231-14554-1.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM (PDF) (in Malay). Vol. 4. Brunei: Bahagian Perancangan Daerah, Ministry of Home Affairs. April 2024. p. 10.
  7. ^ "Direktori Penghulu Mukim dan Ketua Kampung Daerah Brunei dan Muara". Jabatan Daerah Brunei dan Muara (in Malay). Retrieved 20 August 2024.