Kampong Belais
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Kampong Belais | |
|---|---|
  Location in Brunei | |
| Coordinates: 4°40′23″N 115°02′31″E / 4.673°N 115.042°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Temburong |
| Mukim | Bokok |
| Government | |
| • Village head | Afnan Gapor[1] |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 109 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
Kampong Belais is a village in Temburong District, Brunei. The population is 109 in 2021.[a] It is one of the villages within Mukim Bokok.
Etymology
[edit]The name belais is a type of fish.[2]
Administration
[edit]For census and postcode purposes Kampong Belais is established as two villages:
| Village | Population (2021)[3] | Postcode[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Kampong Belais Besar | 92 | PE1351 |
| Kampong Belais Kecil | 17 | PE1551 |
| Total | 109 | - |
Kampong Belais shares a village head (ketua kampung) with Kampong Buda-Buda.[citation needed]
Facilities
[edit]The village mosque is Kampong Belais Mosque. The construction began in 1994 and completed in 1996.[5] It can accommodate 300 worshippers.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ see Administration section
References
[edit]- ^ 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. 33.
- ^ Mohd Yunos, Rozan (2013). SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA, SOUTHEAST DIVISION (PDF). p. 21.
- ^ Department of Economic Planning & Statistics (October 2021). "ANNEX B" (PDF). deps.mofe.gov.bn. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ a b "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Belais". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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