Kampong Pintu Malim Explained

Pintu Malim
Settlement Type:Village and neighbourhood
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:Kota Batu
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:319
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BNT
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:BD1317
Official Name:Kampong Pintu Malim
Native Name:Kampung Pintu Malim
Leader Title:Village head
Leader Name:Hanipah Junit[1]

Kampong Pintu Malim or simply Pintu Malim, is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It is also a neighbourhood in the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 319 persons in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kota Batu. The postcode is BD1317.[3]

Economy

Located not far from the Kampong Pintu Malim Mosque, Cafe De Hayat is a notable café to the surrounding residents. It looks like any other ordinary house with the only difference being that the veranda is neatly arranged with chairs and tables, just like a restaurant. With signature food Soto PABO, the cafe is owned by Pengiran Abu Bakar bin Pengiran Othman. The menus available at this cafe have received encouraging response from people who come not only from within the country but also from abroad. In addition, this cafe has also been a filming location for segments on food, published by several local television stations and also foreign countries such as Malaysia and Singapore which will introduce our country in the regional and international world.[4]

Infrastructure

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

The village mosque is Kampong Pintu Malim Mosque; the construction began in 1995 and completed in 1997.[5] It can accommodate 1,000 worshippers.

Pulau Ambok (Monkey Island)[6] is a fortification where 1,000 Brunei Malay Warriors under the command of Pengiran Bendahara Sakam were trained in preparation for the Castilian War against the Spanish troops. In 1662, a civil war between Sultan Abdul Hakkul Mubin and Pengiran Bendahara Muhyiddin took place on Pulau Ambok.[7] [8]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Book: BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM . April 2024 . . 4 . Brunei . 12 . ms.
  2. Web site: Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 . . December 2018 . www.deps.gov.bn . Department of Statistics . 27 July 2021 .
  3. Web site: Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018) . . 26 December 2018 . post.gov.bn . . ms . 27 July 2021 .
  4. Book: KOMPILASI RENCANA KNK 2017 . Kenali Negera Kitani . 2017 . 31-36 . ms.
  5. Web site: SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Pintu Malim . www.kheu.gov.bn . ms . 27 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Animals in Brunei Place Names . 2023-07-11 . Animals in Brunei Place Names.
  7. Web site: Nadhirah . 2019-04-19 . Modern Sights, Local Culture, Historical Landmarks and a Fantastic View on the Brunei River Heritage Trail . 2023-07-11 . Borneo Insider's Guide . en-US.
  8. Web site: Brunei River Heritage Trail .
  9. News: 4 May 1960 . Rengkasan Perkhidmatan Ahli2 Majlis Pemangku Raja . 3 . Pelican Brunei .