Kampong Sungai Tilong Explained

Sungai Tilong
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 'B'
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:4,054
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BNT
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:BC3315
Official Name:Kampong Sungai Tilong
Leader Title:Village head
Leader Name:Pengiran Ruzaini[1]

Kampong Sungai Tilong or commonly known as Sungai Tilong, is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 4,054 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'B'. The postcode is BC3315.[3] [4]

Economy

Most of the total population works in the public sector, while the rest run their own businesses or serve the private sector. In terms of private enterprise aspects, Kampong Sungai Tilong is also active in part-time business such as accepting orders for traditional cakes such as kalupis, cakes, holiday biscuits and making serunding.[5]

Infrastructure

As in other villages in the country, Kampong Sungai Tilong received the facilities provided by the government such as electricity, water, telephone and community hall. The village has seen rapid development in the establishment of shopping malls, clinics and private schools.

The village also hosts the Jalan Aman Camp of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Families of servicemen are located within this base.[6] Additionally, it is home to a detachment of Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) airmen to transport soldiers to Lakiun Camp or deep into jungles of Temburong District.[7]

The village is also home to the Consulate of Turkey.[8]

Notable people

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM . April 2024 . . 4 . Brunei . 8 . ms.
  2. Web site: Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016 . . December 2018 . www.deps.gov.bn . Department of Statistics . 26 July 2021 .
  3. Web site: Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018) . . 26 December 2018 . post.gov.bn . . ms . 26 July 2021 .
  4. Web site: Kampong Sungai Tilong, Berakas 'B', Brunei Muara: BC3315 . brn.postcodebase.com . 3 August 2018.
  5. Book: KOMPILASI RENCANA KNK 2015 . Kenali Negera Kitani . 2015 . 150–152 . ms.
  6. Web site: 2017-05-28 . The hard truth of an army regular's wife in an overseas base - Singapore News . 2023-08-06 . The Independent Singapore News . en-US.
  7. News: 2019-10-31 . THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AIR FORCE ORGANISED STATIC DISPLAY AT AIR MOVEMENT CENTRE . Royal Brunei Air Force . 2023-08-06.
  8. Web site: Embassy . 2023-08-06 . Information Department, Prime Minister's Office.
  9. Book: Jurnal Beriga . 2003 . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan . 39 . ms.
  10. Web site: Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2009. - Free Online Library . 2023-10-22 . www.thefreelibrary.com.
  11. Web site: 2023-04-11 . Artistic envoy » Borneo Bulletin Online . 2023-12-26 . Artistic envoy . en-US.