Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas (commonly abbreviated as OKBI) is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, and a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,228 in 2016.[1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'A'. The postcode is BB4113.[2]
Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas | |
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.jpg) Orang Kaya Besar Imas as seen from space in 2010. | |
  Location in Brunei | |
| Coordinates: 4°56′16″N 114°57′21″E / 4.9377°N 114.9559°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Brunei-Muara |
| Mukim | Berakas 'A' |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,228 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | BB4113 |
History edit
The village was established in 1954 as one of the areas designated by the government for some of the Kampong Ayer residents to resettle on land under the National Resettlement Programme (Rancangan Perpindahan Negara) in the 1950s.[3]
Geography edit
The village is located in the central part of Brunei-Muara District. It is one of the neighbourhoods in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is contiguous with the neighbourhoods of Pengiran Siraja Muda to the north, Sungai Akar to the east, Pulaie to the south, Anggerek Desa to the west and Pancha Delima to the north-west.[4]
Administration edit
The village has been part of Bandar Seri Begawan's municipal area since the expansion of the municipality's spatial jurisdiction in 2007.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Jabatan Kemajuan Perumahan – Mengenai Rancangan Perumahan Negara (RPN)". www.mod.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ Brunei Darussalam street directory : quick & easy reference maps., Brunei Press Sdn. Bhd., 2014, pp. 52–53 & 64–65, ISBN 9789991732411, OCLC 932264901
- ^ "Kawasan Baru Perbandaran Bandar Seri Begawan Mulai 1 Ogos 2007". bandaran-bsb.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 23 February 2018.
