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Seria [a] or officially known as Seria Town (Malay: Pekan Seria), is a town in Belait District, Brunei. It is located about 65 kilometres (40 mi) west from the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan . [ 4 ]
Mukim Seria is a mukim in Belait District, Brunei. It has an area of 169 square kilometres (65 sq mi); [citation needed] the population was 21,214 in 2016. [3] The mukim encompasses Seria, one of the only two towns in the district. It is home to the oil and gas industry of the country.
Brunei, [b] officially Brunei Darussalam, [c] [d] is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea , it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak , with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang .
The cuisine of Brunei is varied and includes Indian, Bangladeshi, Malay, Mexican, Thai, Japanese, and Chinese dishes. In Kuala Belait and Seria, there are a few well-known western eateries as KFC, Burger King, and Pizza Hut. The NAAFI operates the restaurant, which is exclusively available to authorised employees and their families.
Temburong is an exclave; it is physically separated from the three other districts by the Brunei Bay and Malaysian state of Sarawak. Each district has a town as its administrative and main economic centre, with the exception of Brunei-Muara, where the principal centre is Bandar Seri Begawan , a city and the country's capital.
However, other religions also have a considerable foothold in Brunei: 6.7% of the population is Christian and another 6.3% is Buddhist. The remaining 4.9% subscribe to various religions, including indigenous religions. [2] Islam is the state religion of Brunei, but freedom of religion is guaranteed.
Christianity in Brunei is the second largest religion practiced by about 8.7% of the population as of 2022. [1] Other reports suggest that this number may be as high as 12%. [ 2 ]
Bandar Seri Begawan [a] (BSB) is the capital and largest city of Brunei.It is officially a municipal area (kawasan bandaran) with an area of 100.36 square kilometres (38.75 sq mi) and an estimated population of 100,700 as of 2007.