Bukit Bendera
Village
Bukit Bendera sign
Bukit Bendera sign
Bukit Bendera, Brunei is located in Brunei
Bukit Bendera, Brunei
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°48′47″N 114°39′38″E / 4.813176°N 114.660645°E / 4.813176; 114.660645
CountryBrunei
DistrictTutong
MukimPekan Tutong
Postcode
TA1341

Bukit Bendera (Jawi: بوکيت بنديرا) is a populated area in Tutong, the town of Tutong District, Brunei. It is officially a village-level subdivision under the mukim or subdistrict of Pekan Tutong,[1] as well as a designated postcode area with the postcode TA1341.[2] Parts of Bukit Bendera area is also under the spatial jurisdiction of Tutong Municipal Department, the municipal body of the town.[3]

History

A medical clinic was established in 1932 at a government residence.[4] In 1954, a bonfire celebration honoring Lord Rowallan as the Chief Scout of Great Britain was held in Bukit Bendera.[5]

Infrastructure

Building a septic tank and other infrastructure for the government quarters in Bukit Bendera began in 1977.[6]

Bukit Bendera Malay School,[7] former staff included Hussain Mohammad Yussof.[8] The school would be succeeded by Muda Hashim Secondary School.[9]

Sungai Basong National Park, is a 20 hectares (49 acres) park.[10]

Sugan Muslim Cemetery,[11] is an old burial site dating as far back as 1499.[12]

A community hall is located in the area.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Tutong District" (PDF). www.information.gov.bn. p. 8. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  2. ↑ "Brunei Postal Services - postcodes". post.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  3. ↑ "Bandaran Tutong, Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri - Sejarah Ringkas". www.bandaran-tutong.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  4. ↑ Puak Tutong: sejarah dan perkembangan awal sosiobudaya : hasil projek 'Perkampungan Sejarah' di Mukim Pekan Tutong (in Malay). Pusat Sejarah Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan Belia dan Sukan. 2002. p. 136.
  5. ↑ Pusaka: berita Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam (in Malay). Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam. 2015. p. 27.
  6. ↑ Brunei (1977). Annual Report on Brunei. p. 464.
  7. ↑ Brunei, Muzium (1981). Brunei Museum journal. Brunei Museum. p. 3.
  8. ↑ Sidhu, Jatswan S. (2009-12-22). Historical Dictionary of Brunei Darussalam. Scarecrow Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-8108-7078-9.
  9. ↑ Latiff (Haji), Adanan Haji Abdul (2011). Bangunan ristaan (in Malay). Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan. p. 87. ISBN 978-99917-0-770-9.
  10. ↑ Asia & Pacific Review. World of Information. 2006. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-86217-051-3.
  11. ↑ Masa silam sarana masa depan: kumpulan kertas kerja Seminar Sejarah Brunei II (in Malay). Jabatan Pusat Sejarah, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan. 1999. p. 114. ISBN 978-99917-34-16-3.
  12. ↑ Jurnal Beriga (in Malay). Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan. 2009. p. 26.
  13. ↑ Latiff (Haji), Adanan Haji Abdul (2012). Kenali negara kitani: tempat-tempat eksotik (in Malay). Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan. p. 20. ISBN 978-99917-0-855-3.


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