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Temburong District
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Clockwise from top left: Bangar Town, Peradayan Forest Reserve, a commercial complex in Bangar, a longhouse in Temburong | |
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Country | Brunei |
Administrative centre | Bangar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,306 km2 (504 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 10,251 |
• Estimate (2020)[3] | 11,200 |
• Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
Postcode | P |
Area code | 5 |
Website | temburong.gov.bn |
Temburong District (Malay: Daerah Temburong; Jawi: دائيره تمبوروڠ), or simply Temburong (Malay: [tǝmburoŋ] ), is the easternmost district in Brunei. It is an exclave surrounded by Malaysia and the Brunei Bay. Temburong is accessible from Brunei's mainland via the Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Bridge. It has a total area of 1,306 km2 (504 sq mi).[2] As of 2016, its population was 10,251;[3] it is the least populous district in Brunei.[2] Bangar is the administrative centre of the Temburong District.