Kampong Kasat

Kampong Kasat
Village
Kampong Kasat is located in Brunei
Kampong Kasat
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°49′24″N 114°56′50″E / 4.8233°N 114.9472°E / 4.8233; 114.9472
CountryBrunei
DistrictBrunei-Muara
MukimLumapas
Government
 • Village headE'riffin Yussof[1]
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,029
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
BJ1724

Kampong Kasat[a] is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,029 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Lumapas.

Facilities

The village's primary school is Kasat Primary School[b] and has existed since 1903.[3] As of 2004, it had 132 pupils and 13 teachers.[3] It also houses a sekolah ugama ("religious school") i.e. school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.[c]

Kampong Kasat Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 28 November 1980.[4] The mosque can accommodate 500 worshippers.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ From the Malay name, lit. "Kasat Village"
  2. ^ Malay: Sekolah Rendah Kasat
  3. ^ The name of the religious school is Kasat Religious School (Sekolah Ugama Kasat).

References

  1. ^ 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. 13.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ a b "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Kasat". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 5 July 2021.


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