Mukim Pengkalan Batu

This article is about the mukim subdivision. For the village, see Kampong Pengkalan Batu.

Mukim Pengkalan Batu
Mukim
Agricultural lands in the mukim
Agricultural lands in the mukim
Pangkalan Batu is in dark green.
Pangkalan Batu is in dark green.
Coordinates: 4°54′00″N 114°54′00″E / 4.9000°N 114.9000°E / 4.9000; 114.9000
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
Government
 • PenghuluTamam Timbang[1]
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
15,860
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BHxx23

Mukim Pengkalan Batu (also Mukim Pangkalan Batu) is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 14,492 in 2016.[3]

Name

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

Geography

The 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

As 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

As of 2021, the mukim encompasses the following populated villages:

Settlements[2] Population (2021)[2] Ketua kampung (2024)[1][5]
Kampong Bebatik 1,726 —
Kampong Masin 3,129 Moksin bin Haji Kamis
Kampong Parit 1,310 —
Kampong Pengkalan Batu 907 Muhammad Haikal bin Haji Kahar
Kampong Batu Ampar 799 —
Kampong Batong 1,319 Haji Saban bin Lamat
Kampong Panchor Murai 533 Haji Ismail bin Haji Jumat
Kampong Wasan 441
Kampong Batang Perhentian 346 —
Kampong Limau Manis 1,155 Mohaimin bin Haji Johari @ Jahari
Kampong Kuala Lurah 763 —
Kampong Junjongan 2,622 Haji Tamam @ Haji Ahmad Shah Tamami bin Haji Timbang
Kampong Bebuloh 687 Muhammad Firdaus bin Haji Said @ Shamrey bin Lantang
Kampong Imang 123 —

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Geoportal - Survey Department". survey.gov.bn. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  5. ^ "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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