Bukit Bendera, Brunei Explained

Bukit Bendera
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Brunei
Pushpin Label Position:none
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brunei
Coordinates:4.8132°N 114.6606°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brunei
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Type2:Mukim
Subdivision Name1:Tutong
Subdivision Name2:Pekan Tutong
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:TA1341

Bukit Bendera (Jawi: بوکيت بنديرا) is a populated area in Tutong, the town of Tutong District, Brunei. It is officially a village-level subdivision under the mukim or subdistrict of Pekan Tutong,[1] as well as a designated postcode area with the postcode TA1341.[2] Parts of Bukit Bendera area is also under the spatial jurisdiction of Tutong Municipal Department, the municipal body of the town.[3]

History

A medical clinic was established in 1932 at a government residence.[4] In 1954, a bonfire celebration honoring Lord Rowallan as the Chief Scout of Great Britain was held in Bukit Bendera.[5]

Infrastructure

Building a septic tank and other infrastructure for the government quarters in Bukit Bendera began in 1977.[6]

Bukit Bendera Malay School,[7] former staff included Hussain Mohammad Yussof.[8] The school would be succeeded by Muda Hashim Secondary School.[9]

Sungai Basong National Park, is a park.[10]

Sugan Muslim Cemetery,[11] is an old burial site dating as far back as 1499.[12]

A community hall is located in the area.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tutong District. www.information.gov.bn. 8. 2018-02-28.
  2. Web site: Brunei Postal Services - postcodes. post.gov.bn. en-GB. 2018-02-28.
  3. Web site: Bandaran Tutong, Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri - Sejarah Ringkas. www.bandaran-tutong.gov.bn. ms. 2018-02-28.
  4. Book: Puak Tutong: sejarah dan perkembangan awal sosiobudaya : hasil projek 'Perkampungan Sejarah' di Mukim Pekan Tutong . 2002 . Pusat Sejarah Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan Belia dan Sukan . 136 . ms.
  5. Book: Pusaka: berita Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam . 2015 . Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam . 27 . ms.
  6. Book: Brunei . Annual Report on Brunei . 1977 . 464 . en.
  7. Book: Brunei, Muzium . Brunei Museum journal . 1981 . Brunei Museum . 3 . en.
  8. Book: Sidhu, Jatswan S. . Historical Dictionary of Brunei Darussalam . 2009-12-22 . Scarecrow Press . 978-0-8108-7078-9 . 101 . en.
  9. Book: Latiff (Haji), Adanan Haji Abdul . Bangunan ristaan . 2011 . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan . 978-99917-0-770-9 . 87 . ms.
  10. Book: Asia & Pacific Review . 2006 . World of Information . 978-1-86217-051-3 . 42 . en.
  11. Book: Masa silam sarana masa depan: kumpulan kertas kerja Seminar Sejarah Brunei II. . 1999 . Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan . 978-99917-34-16-3 . 114 . ms.
  12. Book: Jurnal Beriga . 2009 . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan . 26 . ms.
  13. Book: Latiff (Haji), Adanan Haji Abdul . Kenali negara kitani: tempat-tempat eksotik . 2012 . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan . 978-99917-0-855-3 . 20 . ms.

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