Kampong Sungai Hanching
Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in Brunei-Muara, Brunei From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kampong Sungai Hanching (literally: 'Urine-Reeking River Village') is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 2,987 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'B'. The postcode is BC2115.[3][4]
Kampong Sungai Hanching
Kampung Sungai Hanching | |
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Kampong Sungai Hanching | |
Coordinates: 4°58′05″N 114°58′40″E | |
Country | Brunei |
District | Brunei-Muara |
Mukim | Berakas 'B' |
Government | |
• Village head | Abd Rahman Safar[1] |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,987 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
Postcode | BC2115 |
On donated property, Awang Haji Muhammad Salleh, a descendent of the well-known Melabau chieftain Panglima Jais, founded Haji Mohd Salleh Primary School, a primary school, in 1947.[5] It also shares grounds with Haji Mohd Salleh Religious School, the village's government school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.
The village mosque is Kampong Sungai Hanching Mosque; it was inaugurated on 12 November 1982 and can accommodate 1,400 worshippers.[6]
The village is also home to the Embassy of Indonesia and China.[7]
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