Bangar, Brunei


Bangar is the town of the Bruneian district of Temburong, an isolated territorial exclave separated from the rest of the country by the Malaysian state of Sarawak. Although Bangar is officially known in Malay as Pekan Bangar, it is a village-level subdivision under the mukim or subdistrict of the same name. The postcodes for Bangar include PA1151 and PA1351.

Geography

The town is in the Mukim Bangar of Temburong District. The population is 3,970 inhabitants.
One main road runs through the town, roughly east–west. Headed east of Bangar is Lawas, Sarawak and to the west is the river crossing to Limbang, Sarawak. The road is the major route to the local quarry where boulders are collected, processed and shipped to stockyards in the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, for construction companies.

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