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Southeast Asia > Brunei > Geography

BRUNEIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than Delaware
Area > Land 5,270 sq km Time series [167th of 238]
Area > Total 5,770 sq km Time series [176th of 250]
Capital city with population
Darussalam Bandar Seri Begawan - 52,300
Climate
tropical; hot, humid, rainy
Coastline 161 km [160th of 271]
Elevation extremes > Highest point Bukit Pagon 1,850 m Time series
Geographic coordinates 4 30 N, 114 40 E Time series
Land boundaries > Border countries Malaysia 381 km
Land use > Arable land 2.08% Time series [186th of 258]
Largest city with population
Darussalam Bandar Seri Begawan - 52,300
Location
Southeastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and Malaysia
Map references
Southeast Asia
Natural hazards
typhoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding are rare
Natural resources
petroleum, natural gas, timber
Population density 61.29 people per sqkm [129th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km 70.93 people/m² Time series [110th of 204]
Surface area > sq. km 5,770 km² Time series [164th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain Bukit Pagon
Terrain
flat coastal plain rises to mountains in east; hilly lowland in west

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Brunei, Negara Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam

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