Kampong Kasat Explained

Kampong Kasat
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:Lumapas
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1,029
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BNT
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:BJ1724
Leader Title:Village head
Leader Name:E'riffin Yussof[1]

Kampong Kasat is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about 11km (07miles) south of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,029 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Lumapas.

Facilities

The village's primary school is Kasat Primary School and has existed since 1903.[3] As of 2004, it had 132 pupils and 13 teachers. It also houses a Malay: sekolah ugama ("religious school") i.e. school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.

Kampong Kasat Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 28 November 1980.[4] The mosque can accommodate 500 worshippers.

Notes and References

  1. Book: BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM . April 2024 . . 4 . Brunei . 13 . ms.
  2. Web site: Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 . . December 2018 . www.deps.gov.bn . Department of Statistics . 5 July 2021 .
  3. 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 .
  4. Web site: SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Kasat . www.kheu.gov.bn . ms . 5 July 2021.