Kampong Jangsak

Kampong Jangsak is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, on the outskirts of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 2,968 in 2016.^[1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kilanas. The postcode is BF2720.^[2][3]

Jangsak
Village
Kampong Jangsak
Jubli Perak Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°52′52″N 114°52′15″E / 4.881°N 114.8708°E / 4.881; 114.8708
Country	Brunei
District	Brunei-Muara
Mukim	Kilanas
Population  (2016)^[1]
• Total	2,968
Time zone	UTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode	BF2720

Infrastructure

The village mosque is Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Silver Jubilee Mosque; it was opened on 29 April 1999 and can accommodate 1,200 worshippers.^[4]

The village is also home to the Embassy of Qatar.^[5]

Notable people

• Sawal Rajab (1950–2007), Bruneian writer^[6]

References

1. "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
2. "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
3. "Kampong Jangsak, Kilanas, Brunei Muara: BF2720 | Brunei Postcode". brn.postcodebase.com. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
4. "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Jubli Perak Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Kampong Jangsak". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
5. "Embassy". Information Department, Prime Minister's Office. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
6. "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2008. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 19 August 2023.