Mukim Lumapas
Mukim of Brunei
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Mukim Lumapas is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It has an area of 62.10 square kilometres (23.98 sq mi);[2] the population was 7,756 in 2016.[4]
Mukim Lumapas | |
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 Lumapas is in cyan. | |
| Coordinates: 4°49′16″N 114°54′26″E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Brunei-Muara |
| Government | |
| • Penghulu | Amran Maidin[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.10 km2 (23.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 8,058 |
| • Density | 129.8/km2 (336.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | BJxx24 |
Etymology
The mukim is named after Kampong Lumapas, one of the villages it encompasses.[citation needed]
Geography
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
As of 2016 census,[4] 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.
Administration
As of 2021, the mukim comprised the following census villages:
| Settlements[3] | Population (2021)[3] | Ketua kampung (2024)[5][6] |
|---|---|---|
| Kampong Lupak Luas | 363 | Haji Suhaili bin Haji Moktar |
| Kampong Buang Sakar | 28 | |
| Kampong Tarap Bau | 262 | |
| Kampong Buang Tekurok | 208 | Haji Saini bin Haji Maidin |
| Kampong Lumapas Area A | 6,733 | |
| Kampong Panchor[a] | ||
| Kampong Lumapas Area B | Mohammad Ali bin Tanjong | |
| Kampong Kasat | 1,146 | Haji E’riffin bin Haji Mohd Yussof |
| Kampong Putat | 337 | Zainol bin Mohamed |
| Kampong Baong | 351 | N/a |
| Kampong Kilugus | 1,793 | |
| Kampong Sungai Asam | 173 |
Infrastructures
As of 2004, the mukim had three primary schools, three secondary schools, four mosques, a post office and four police posts.[2]
Public housing
STKRJ Kampong Lumapas is the sole public housing estate within the mukim.
Schools
Sayyidina Umar Al-Khattab Secondary School (SMSUA),[b] located in Kampong Lupak Luas, was opened in 1994 and inaugurated on 6 August 1996.[2] As of 2004, it had 1,208 students and 105 teachers.[2] It was named after Umar,[citation needed] who was a companion of Muhammad as well as a Rashidun caliph.
Other locations
Other locations within the mukim include:
- Jong Batu, an island in the Brunei River
Notable people
- Othman Bidin (born 1913), Bruneian educator
Notes
- Not to be confused with the village of the same name in Mukim Mentiri
