Kampong Sungai Akar

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Kampong Sungai Akar
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CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
MukimBerakas 'B'
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total5,467
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BC4115

Kampong Sungai Akar[a] is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 5,467 in 2016.[1]

Administration

Kampong Sungai Akar is one of the villages under Mukim Berakas 'B', a mukim in Brunei-Muara District. It has the postcode BC4115.[2]

The village has also been subsumed under the municipal area of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.[3]

Facilities

The village mosque is Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Mosque and it was inaugurated by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on 19 July 2013.[4] The mosque was built at a cost of around B$3.2 million (US$2.4 million as of October 2021).[4][5] It can accommodate 1,000 worshippers.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ From the Malay name, 'Sungai Akar Village'

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. ^ Za'im Zaini; Sonia K (23 July 2007). "Brunei capital to become nearly ten times bigger". Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2021 – via bn.china-embassy.org.
  4. ^ a b c Abdullah Asgar (19 July 2013). "Berangkat tunaikan Sembahyang Fardu Jumaat Pertama di Masjid Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah" (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No. 58 #86 (published 20 July 2013). Jabatan Penerangan. pp. 1, 12–13. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  5. ^ "3,200,000 BND to USD - Bruneian Dollars to US Dollars Exchange Rate". XE.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.