Kampong Sengkarai
Village in Brunei From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kampong Sengkarai is a village in Tutong District, Brunei, on the outskirts of the district town Pekan Tutong. The population was 1,694 in 2021.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Pekan Tutong.[3]
Sengkarai | |
|---|---|
| Kampong Sengkarai | |
 Kampong Sengkarai | |
  Location in Brunei | |
| Coordinates: 4°48′18″N 114°38′46″E | |
| Country | Brunei |
| District | Tutong |
| Mukim | Pekan Tutong |
| Government | |
| • Village head | Abdul Aziz Hamdan[1] |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,694 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | TA2341 |
Pengiran Dipa Negara Pengiran Jaya Sengkarai Primary School is the village primary school, whereas Sengkarai Religious School is the village school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.
Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 7 April 2017 by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and can accommodate 1000 worshippers.[4][5] The mosque has been built to replace Balai Ibadat Kampong Sengkarai, the former village mosque built in 1981 which could no longer accommodate the growing number of worshippers.[6][citation needed]
- Yusuf Abdul Rahim (1923–2016), Menteri Besar of Brunei.[7]
- Abdul Aziz Hamdan, youth advocate and politician
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