Mukim Lumapas Explained

Mukim Lumapas
Settlement Type:Mukim
Coordinates:4.8211°N 114.9072°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brunei
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Brunei-Muara
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:62.10
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:8,058
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BNT
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:BJxx24
Leader Title:Penghulu
Leader Name:Amran Maidin[1]

Mukim Lumapas is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It has an area of 62.1km2;[2] the population was 7,756 in 2016.[3]

Etymology

The mukim is named after Kampong Lumapas, one of the villages it encompasses.

Geography

The mukim is located in the south of the district, bordering the mukims within Kampong Ayer and Mukim Kianggeh to the north, Mukim Kota Batu to the north and east, Limbang District in Sarawak, Malaysia to the east and south, Mukim Pengkalan Batu to the west and Mukim Kilanas to the west and north.

Demographics

As of 2016 census, the population was 7,756 with males and females. The mukim had 1,208 households occupying 1,187 dwellings. Among the population, lived in urban areas, while the remainder of lived in rural areas.

Administration

As of 2021, the mukim comprised the following census villages:

Settlements[4] Population (2021)Ketua kampung (2024)[5] [6]
Kampong Lupak Luas363Haji Suhaili bin Haji Moktar
Kampong Buang Sakar
Kampong Tarap Bau
Kampong Buang Tekurok208Haji Saini bin Haji Maidin
Kampong Lumapas Area A2,733
Kampong Panchor
Kampong Lumapas Area BMohammad Ali bin Tanjong
Kampong Kasat1,146Haji E’riffin bin Haji Mohd Yussof
Kampong Putat337Zainol bin Mohamed
Kampong Baong351rowspan="3"
Kampong Kilugus1,793
Kampong Sungai Asam173

Infrastructures

As of 2004, the mukim had three primary schools, three secondary schools, four mosques, a post office and four police posts.

Public housing

STKRJ Kampong Lumapas is the sole public housing estate within the mukim.

Schools

Sayyidina Umar Al-Khattab Secondary School (SMSUA), located in Kampong Lupak Luas, was opened in 1994 and inaugurated on 6 August 1996. As of 2004, it had 1,208 students and 105 teachers. It was named after Umar, who was a companion of Muhammad as well as a Rashidun caliph.

Other locations

Other locations within the mukim include:

Sister cities/towns/mukims

Notes and References

  1. Book: BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM . April 2024 . . 4 . Brunei . 5 . ms.
  2. News: Aliddin HM . Lawatan Kerja DPMM ke Mukim Lumapas . 10 July 2004 . Pelita Brunei . 49 #28 . 4, 5, 10 . 14 July 2004 . Jabatan Penerangan . ms . 2 November 2021 .
  3. Web site: Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 . . December 2018 . www.deps.gov.bn . Statistics Department . 27 June 2021 .
  4. Web site: October 2021 . Annex B . 23 January 2024 . DEPS.MoFE.gov.bn . Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy.
  5. Book: BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM . April 2024 . . 4 . Brunei . 13 . ms.
  6. Web site: Direktori Penghulu Mukim dan Ketua Kampung Daerah Brunei dan Muara . 2024-08-20 . Jabatan Daerah Brunei dan Muara . ms.