Kampong Lambak Explained

Kampong Lambak
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Brunei
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brunei
Pushpin Label Position:none
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brunei
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Brunei-Muara
Subdivision Type2:Mukim
Subdivision Name2:Berakas 'A'
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:7,293
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BNT
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postcode

Kampong Lambak is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, on the outskirts of the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. It has a total population of in 2016.

Administration

For administrative purposes Kampong Lambak has been divided into, and established as, two village subdivisions:

VillagePopulation
(2016)[1]
Postcode[2]
Kampong Lambak 'A'3,914BB1314
Kampong Lambak 'B'3,379BB1714
Total -
Both are village subdivisions within Mukim Berakas 'A'.

Demography

Kampung Lambak 'B' has experienced a rapid growth in the housing sector which is increasing by recording a total of 715 houses within a distance of approximately 12km from the capital.[3]

Infrastructure

Among the basic facilities in the village include a government-owned school and a private school, business complexes, gas stations, vehicle workshops, industrial complexes and an Islamic cemetery.

Datu Mahawangsa Primary School is the village's government primary school. It also shares grounds with Datu Mahawangsa Religious School, the village's government school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.

Kampong Lambak Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 11 June 1994 by Prince Sufri Bolkiah,[4] a brother of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. The mosque can accommodate 1,400 worshippers.

Notable people

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 . . December 2018 . www.deps.gov.bn . Department of Statistics . 4 August 2021 .
  2. Web site: Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018) . . 26 December 2018 . post.gov.bn . . ms . 4 August 2021 .
  3. Book: KOMPILASI RENCANA KNK 2015 . Kenali Negera Kitani . 2015 . 145-149 . ms.
  4. Web site: SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Lambak . www.kheu.gov.bn . ms . 18 February 2018.
  5. Web site: Sultanate - News Negara Brunei Darussalam Sultan attends former deputy minister's funeral . 2023-08-09 . www.sultanate.com.
  6. Web site: Sultanate - News Negara Brunei Darussalam Sultan pays last respects to late Pehin Zakaria . 2023-08-15 . www.sultanate.com.