Mukim Lumapas
Mukim Lumapas is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It has an area of 62.10 square kilometres (23.98 sq mi);[1] the population was 7,756 in 2016.[2]
Mukim Lumapas | |
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Lumapas is in cyan. | |
| Coordinates: 4°49′16″N 114°54′26″E / 4.82111°N 114.90722°E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Brunei-Muara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.10 km2 (23.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,756 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | BJxx24 |
Name edit
The mukim is named after Kampong Lumapas, one of the villages it encompasses.[citation needed]
Geography edit
The mukim is located in the south of the district, bordering the mukims within Kampong Ayer and Mukim Kianggeh to the north, Mukim Kota Batu to the north and east, Limbang District in Sarawak, Malaysia to the east and south, Mukim Pengkalan Batu to the west and Mukim Kilanas to the west and north.
Demographics edit
As of 2016 census,[2] the population was 7,756 with 49.7% males and 50.3% females. The mukim had 1,208 households occupying 1,187 dwellings. Among the population, 2.3% lived in urban areas, while the remainder of 97.7% lived in rural areas.
Villages edit
As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[2]
| Village | Population (2016) |
|---|---|
| Kampong Baong | 246 |
| Kampong Buang Sakar | 46 |
| Kampong Buang Tekurok | 188 |
| Kampong Kasat | 1,029 |
| Kampong Kilugus | 1,638 |
| Kampong Lumapas | 2,709 |
| Kampong Lupak Luas | 472 |
| Kampong Tarap Bau | 258 |
| Kampong Sungai Asam | 178 |
| Kampong Panchor[a] | 627 |
| Kampong Putat | 364 |
| Total | 7,756 |
Infrastructures edit
As of 2004, the mukim had three primary schools, three secondary schools, four mosques, a post office and four police posts.[1]
Public housing edit
STKRJ Kampong Lumapas is the sole public housing estate within the mukim.
Schools edit
Sayyidina Umar Al-Khattab Secondary School (SMSUA),[b] located in Kampong Lupak Luas, was opened in 1994 and inaugurated on 6 August 1996.[1] As of 2004, it had 1,208 students and 105 teachers.[1] It was named after Umar,[citation needed] who was a companion of Muhammad as well as a Rashidun caliph.
Other locations edit
Other locations within the mukim include:
- Jong Batu, an island in the Brunei River
Sister cities/towns/mukims edit
Notes edit
- ^ Not to be confused with the village of the same name in Mukim Mentiri
- ^ Abbreviated from the Malay name Sekolah Menengah Sayyidina Umar Al-Khattab
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Aliddin HM (10 July 2004). "Lawatan Kerja DPMM ke Mukim Lumapas" (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No. 49 #28 (published 14 July 2004). Jabatan Penerangan. pp. 4, 5, 10. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.