Mukim Keriam

Mukim Keriam is a mukim in Tutong District, Brunei. The population was 9,707 in 2016.[1]

This article is about the mukim subdivision. For the village, see Kampong Keriam.

Mukim Keriam
Mukim
Kampong Keriam
Kampong Keriam
Keriam is in red.
Keriam is in red.
Coordinates: 4.8213237°N 114.7268464°E / 4.8213237; 114.7268464
CountryBrunei
DistrictTutong
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total9,707
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
TBxx41

Name

The mukim is named after Kampong Keriam, one of the villages it encompasses.

Geography

The mukim is located in the north-east of Tutong District, bordering the South China Sea to the north, Mukim Sengkurong and Mukim Pengkalan Batu in Brunei-Muara District to the east, Mukim Kiudang to the south, and Mukim Pekan Tutong to the west.[2]

Demographics

As of 2016 census,[1] the population was 9,707 with 52.6% males and 47.4% females. It had 1,773 households occupying 1,762 dwellings. The mukim is predominantly rural, with 83.3% living in rural areas.

Administration

As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[1]

VillagePopulation
(2016)
Kampong Bukit Panggal801
Kampong Ikas68
Kampong Keriam2,195
Kampong Kupang1,795
Kampong Luagan Dudok879
Kampong Maraburong520
Kampong Sinaut932
Kampong Sungai Kelugos900
Padang Tembak Binturan1,617
Total9.707

References
  1. "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. "Geoportal - Survey Department". survey.gov.bn. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


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