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Key facts
- Country
- Brunei
- Administrative centre
- Bangar Town
- Mukims
- 5 (see Mukims )
- Type
- Municipality
- Body
- Temburong District Office
- Do
- Pengiran Mohammad Yassin (acting)
- Total
- 1,306 km (504 sq mi)
- Rank
- 2nd in Brunei
- Highest elevation
- 1,850 m (6,070 ft)
- Density
- 7.4/km (19/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+8 ( BNT )
- Postcode
- P
- Website
- www.temburong.gov.bn
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Temburong District (Malay: Daerah Temburong; Jawi: دائيره تمبوروڠ) or simply known as Temburong (TUHM-boo-rong; Malay: [tǝmburoŋ] ), is the second largest and least populated district in Brunei. An exclave, it is divided from the rest of Brunei by the Malaysian district of Limbang to its west. It has an area of 1,306 square kilometres (504 sq mi), and As of 2021 its population was 9,444. The district is also home to its administrative centre, Bangar Town (Pekan Bangar), as well as the Temburong River, which is the country's third longest river and Ulu Temburong National Park.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Temburong District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.