Bukit Bendera, Brunei
Bukit Bendera is a populated area in Tutong, the town of Tutong District, Brunei. It is officially a village-level subdivision under the mukim or subdistrict of Pekan Tutong, as well as a designated postcode area with the postcode TA1341. The Tutong Municipal Department spans an area of about 0.024 square kilometres (0.0093 sq mi), encompassing parts of Petani and Bukit Bendera.
History
A medical clinic was established in 1932 at a government residence. In 1954, a bonfire celebration honoring Lord Rowallan as the Chief Scout of Great Britain was held in Bukit Bendera.
Infrastructure
Building a septic tank and other infrastructure for the government quarters in Bukit Bendera began in 1977.
Bukit Bendera Malay School, former staff included Hussain Mohammad Yussof. The school would be succeeded by Muda Hashim Secondary School.
Sungai Basong National Park, is a 20 hectares (49 acres) park.
Sugan Muslim Cemetery, is an old burial site dating as far back as 1499.
A community hall is located in the area.
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