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Bandar Seri Begawan

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Bandar Seri Begawan (bän`där sĕr`ē bĕgä`wän), city (1991 est. pop. 46,229), capital and chief port of the sultanate of Brunei, of which it is also the business and commercial center. Its manufactures include furniture, textiles, handicrafts, and building materials. Petroleum and natural gas are processed there. It is the site of the Royal Ceremonial Hall and the Brunei History Center. It was formerly called Brunei.

Bandar Seri Begawan

 formerly Brunei Town

City (pop., 2001: city, 27,285; 2002 est.: metro. area, 74,700), capital of Brunei. Lying along the Brunei River near its mouth on Brunei Bay, it is a trade centre and river port. Heavily damaged during World War II, it was largely rebuilt; newer buildings include the largest mosque in eastern Asia.


Bandar Seri Begawan
the capital of Brunei. Pop.: 64 000 (2005 est.)


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JUST as exotic is a 14-night cruise on Costa Classica (right), departing from Hong Kong on December 5, and visiting Manila in the Philippines, Kotakinabalu, Borneo and Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei.
Byline: ONA BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Eoe1/4" Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam received Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, minister of national economy and deputy chairman of the Financial Affairs and Energy Resources Council and the delegation accompanying him, at Istana Nurul Iman Palace here yesterday.
Among key Southeast Asian cities, Kuala Lumpur came 61st, Bangkok 63rd, Brunei's capital Bandar Seri Begawan 95th and Hanoi 122nd.
 
 
 
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