Mukim Bokok

Mukim Bokok is a mukim in Temburong District, Brunei. It has an area of 136 square kilometres (53 sq mi);[1] as of 2016, the population was 3,433.[2]

This article is about the mukim subdivision. For the village, see Kampong Bokok.

Mukim Bokok
Mukim
Bokok is in blue.
Bokok is in blue.
Coordinates: 4°38′43″N 115°03′16″E
CountryBrunei
DistrictTemburong
Area
[1]
 • Total136 km2 (53 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,433
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)
Postcode
PExx51

Name

The mukim is named after Kampong Bokok, one of the villages it encompasses.

Geography

The mukim is located in the west of the Temburong District to the south, bordering Mukim Bangar to the north-east, Mukim Amo to the east, and the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the south and west.

Demographics

As of 2016 census,[2] the population was 3,433 with 50% males and 50% females. The mukim had 633 households occupying 602 dwellings. The entire population lived in rural areas.

Villages

As of 2016, the mukim comprised the following census villages:[2]

VillagePopulation
(2016)
Kampong Bakarut73
Kampong Belais Besar[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] 94
Kampong Belais Kecil[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2]47
Kampong Bokok182
Kampong Buda-Buda[lower-alpha 2] 111
Kampong Kenua168
Kampong Lepong[lower-alpha 3] 148
Kampong Meniup[lower-alpha 4]44
Kampong Paya Bagangan85
Kampong Rataie2,182
Kampong Semabat118
Kampong Simbatang[lower-alpha 5] 83
Kampong Temada98
Total3,433

Notes
  1. Kampong Belais Besar and Kampong Belais Kecil are collectively known as Kampong Belais.
  2. Kampong Belais and Kampong Buda-Buda are administered under one village head.
  3. Formerly administered as two villages i.e. Kampong Lepong Baru and Kampong Lepong Lama
  4. Also spelt "Maniup"
  5. Not to be confused with the village of the same name in Mukim Batu Apoi

References
  1. "Jabatan Daerah Temburong, Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri - MUKIM BOKOK". temburong.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Statistics Department. December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.


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