Kampong Jangsak

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Kampong Jangsak is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, on the outskirts of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 2,968 in 2016.[1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kilanas. The postcode is BF2720.[2][3]

Jangsak
Kampong Jangsak
Jubli Perak Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque
Jubli Perak Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque
Kampong Jangsak is located in Brunei
Kampong Jangsak
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°52′52″N 114°52′15″E / 4.881°N 114.8708°E / 4.881; 114.8708
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
MukimKilanas
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total2,968
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BF2720

Infrastructure edit

The village mosque is Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Silver Jubilee Mosque; it was opened on 29 April 1999 and can accommodate 1,200 worshippers.[4]

The village is also home to the Embassy of Qatar.[5]

Notable people edit

  • Sawal Rajab (1950–2007), Bruneian writer[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 18 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 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Kampong Jangsak, Kilanas, Brunei Muara: BF2720 | Brunei Postcode". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. ^ "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Jubli Perak Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Kampong Jangsak". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Embassy". Information Department, Prime Minister's Office. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2008. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 19 August 2023.