Kampong Bakiau

Village in Brunei

Village in Tutong, Brunei

4°46′06″N 114°43′54″E / 4.7682°N 114.7316°E / 4.7682; 114.7316CountryBruneiDistrictTutongMukimKiudangGovernment

• Village headSuhili Alas^[1]Area

^[2]

• Total1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)Population

(2016)^[3]

• Total207 • Density160/km² (410/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)Postcode

TE1143

Kampong Bakiau^[a] (also Kampong Bekiau) is a village in the north-east of Tutong District, Brunei, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) from the district town Pekan Tutong. It has an area of 1.3 square kilometres (0.50 sq mi);^[2] the population was 207 in 2016.^[3] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kiudang.

Administration

Kampong Bakiau and the neighbouring village Kampong Pengkalan Mau shares a village head and Village Consultative Council.^[4]^[5]

School

Bakiau Primary School is the village primary school; it was officially opened on 24 October 1962 and was initially known as Sekolah Melayu Bakiau ("Bakiau Malay School").^[6]

Notes

^ from the Malay name, lit. "Bakiau Village"

References

^ BUKU DIREKTORI TELEFON PENGHULU-PENGHULU MUKIM DAN KETUA-KETUA KAMPUNG NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM (PDF) (in Malay). Vol. 4. Brunei: Bahagian Perancangan Daerah, Ministry of Home Affairs. April 2024. p. 30.
^ ^a ^b Puak Tutong: Sejarah dan Perkembangan Awal Sosio-Budaya (in Malay). Pusat Sejarah Brunei. 2004. pp. 40–42. OCLC 866690368.
^ ^a ^b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Program Sua Muka Kongsi Maklumat Rasmi". Pelita Brunei (in Malay). 28 November 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021 – via Brudirect.com.
^ Dk. Vivy Malessa Pg. Ibrahim (14 February 2021). "Tingkatkan ukhuwah, bentuk masyarakat bertakwa" (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No. 66 #20. Jabatan Penerangan (published 15 February 2021). p. 1. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
^ "PEMBUKAAN SEKOLAH MELAYU BAKIAU" (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No. 7 #21. Jabatan Siaran Radio dan Penerangan. 7 November 1962. p. 1. Retrieved 3 October 2021.