Mukim Pengkalan Batu (also Mukim Pangkalan Batu) is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 14,492 in 2016.[3]
Mukim Pengkalan Batu | |
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 Pangkalan Batu is in dark green. | |
| Coordinates: 4°54′00″N 114°54′00″E / 4.9000°N 114.9000°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Brunei-Muara |
| Government | |
| • Penghulu | Tamam Timbang[1] |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 15,860 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | BHxx23 |
Name
editThe mukim is named after Kampong Pengkalan Batu, one of the villages it encompasses.[citation needed]
Geography
editThe mukim is the southernmost mukim in the district, bordering Mukim Sengkurong to the north, Mukim Kilanas and Mukim Lumapas to the north-east, and Mukim Kiudang and Mukim Keriam in Tutong District to the south-west and north-west respectively.[4] It also borders Limbang District in Sarawak, Malaysia to the east and south.
Demographics
editAs of 2016 census,[3] the population of Mukim Pengkalan Batu comprised 7,435 males and 7,057 females. The mukim had 2,288 households occupying 2,259 dwellings. The entire population lived in rural areas.
Administration
editAs of 2021, the mukim encompasses the following populated villages:
| Settlements[2] | Population (2021)[2] | Ketua kampung (2024)[1][5] |
|---|---|---|
| Bebatik | 1,726 | — |
| Masin | 3,129 | Moksin bin Haji Kamis |
| Parit | 1,310 | — |
| Pengkalan Batu | 907 | Muhammad Haikal bin Haji Kahar |
| Batu Ampar | 799 | — |
| Batong | 1,319 | Haji Saban bin Lamat |
| Panchor Murai | 533 | Haji Ismail bin Haji Jumat |
| Wasan | 441 | |
| Batang Perhentian | 346 | — |
| Limau Manis | 1,155 | Mohaimin bin Haji Johari @ Jahari |
| Kuala Lurah | 763 | — |
| Junjongan | 2,622 | Haji Tamam @ Haji Ahmad Shah Tamami bin Haji Timbang |
| Bebuloh | 687 | Muhammad Firdaus bin Haji Said @ Shamrey bin Lantang |
| Imang | 123 | — |
References
edit- ^ a b 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. 15.
- ^ a b c "Annex B" (PDF). DEPS.MoFE.gov.bn. Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy. October 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Geoportal - Survey Department". survey.gov.bn. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Direktori Penghulu Mukim dan Ketua Kampung Daerah Brunei dan Muara". Jabatan Daerah Brunei dan Muara (in Malay). Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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