Geography
Brunei is in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. Its listed coordinates are 4.5, 114.66666666; it has Malaysia.
Neighboring countries: Malaysia
Asia
Brunei
Brunei is a country in South-Eastern Asia. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Population
- 455.5 thousand
- Area
- 5,765 km²
- Currency
- Brunei dollar (BND)
- Official language
- Malay
- Calling code
- +673
- Internet TLD
- .bn
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
Brunei map preview: 4.50, 114.67
People and Culture
Brunei uses Malay in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Brunei varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Brunei is recorded with the official name Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- South-Eastern Asia cultural and historic sites
- Asia map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Bandar Seri Begawan
- Time zone data: UTC+08:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Brunei is grouped under Asia.
- Brunei has a listed area of 5,765 km².
- Brunei is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Brunei
What is the capital of Brunei?
The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan.
What continent is Brunei in?
Brunei is in Asia.
What currency does Brunei use?
Brunei uses the Brunei dollar.
What language is spoken in Brunei?
Malay is listed for Brunei in this database.