Kampong Tanjong Maya is a village in Tutong District, Brunei, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the district town Pekan Tutong. The population was 488 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Tanjong Maya, a mukim in the district.[3]

Kampong Tanjong Maya
Kampong Tanjong Maya is located in Brunei
Kampong Tanjong Maya
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°44′56″N 114°39′55″E / 4.749°N 114.6652°E / 4.749; 114.6652
CountryBrunei
DistrictTutong
MukimTanjong Maya
Government
 • Village headNur Azmil Ismail[1]
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total488
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
TD1141

Facilities

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Abdul Rashid Primary School is the village primary school; it was opened on 20 March 1930 and named after the then penghulu of the village.[4]

Tanjong Maya Religious School is the village school for the primary level of the country's Islamic religious education.

Kampong Tanjong Maya Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 6 July 1973 by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.[5] The mosque can accommodate 400 worshippers.[5]

References

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  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. 26.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ Tutong District (PDF). Information Department. 2013. p. 9. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. ^ Puak Tutong: Sejarah dan Perkembangan Awal Sosio-Budaya (in Malay). Pusat Sejarah Brunei. 2004. p. 51. OCLC 866690368.
  5. ^ a b "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Tanjong Maya". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 7 July 2021.