Kampong Pengkalan Batu | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Brunei |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brunei |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brunei |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Brunei-Muara |
Subdivision Type2: | Mukim |
Subdivision Name2: | Pengkalan Batu |
Established Title: | Established |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 1,007 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | BNT |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | BH1123 |
Leader Title: | Village head |
Leader Name: | Haikal Kahar[1] |
Kampong Pengkalan Batu (also Kampong Pangkalan Batu) is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about 19km (12miles) from the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,007 in 2016.[2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Pengkalan Batu.
The village is located in the south-west of Brunei-Muara District. As a village subdivision, it shares boundaries with Kampong Parit to the north, Kampong Junjongan to the east, Kampong Batu Ampar to the south, Kampong Wasan to the south-west, Kampong Panchor Murai to the west, and Kampong Batong to the north-west.[3]
Pengkalan Batu Primary School is the village primary school. It also shares grounds with Pengkalan Batu Religious School, the village school for the country's Islamic religious primary education.
Kampong Pengkalan Batu Mosque is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 6 January 1984 and can accommodate 200 worshippers.[4]