Tutong (town)

Tutong Town
Pekan Tutong (Malay)
ڤكن توتوڠ (Jawi)
Clockwise from top left: Tutong town, Tutong River sign, Tutong District Office, PMMPMHAMB hospital
Tutong (town) is located in Brunei
Tutong (town)
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°48′24.0″N 114°39′33.0″E / 4.806667°N 114.659167°E / 4.806667; 114.659167
CountryBrunei
DistrictTutong
MukimPekan Tutong
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyTutong Municipal Board
 • ChairmanMohammad Sofian Basri (Acting)
Area
 • Total240.2 ha (593.5 acres)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total9,883
 • Density410,000/km2 (1,100,000/sq mi)
Websitebandaran-tutong.gov.bn

Tutong Town (Malay: Pekan Tutong; Jawi: توتوڠ) or simply known as Tutong (tu-tong), is a municipality town in Mukim Pekan Tutong Tutong District, Brunei.[1] It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan.[2] It is the administrative centre of Tutong District.

  1. ^ Sidhu, Jatswan S. (22 December 2009). Historical Dictionary of Brunei Darussalam. Scarecrow Press. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-8108-7078-9.
  2. ^ Thiessen, Tamara (5 January 2016). Borneo. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 164. ISBN 978-1-84162-915-5.