Mukim Pengkalan Batu
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
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total14,492
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.[1]

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.[2] It also borders Limbang District in Sarawak, Malaysia to the east and south.

Demographics

As of 2016 census,[1] 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.

Villages

Mukim Pengkalan Batu encompasses the following populated villages:[1]

References

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


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