Geography

Brunei

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Administrative divisions

BelaitBrunei-MuaraTemburongTutong
4 · First-level (ADM1)

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BelaitBrunei-MuaraTemburongTutong

Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)

IndicatorValue
Total area5,770 km²World Bank WDI [2023]
Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)43,040 km²Marine Regions [2024]
Administrative divisions (ADM1)4 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026]
LocationSoutheastern Asia, along the northern coast of the island of Borneo, bordering the South China Sea and MalaysiaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Coastline161 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Land boundaries266 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Bordering countriesMalaysia 266 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Terrainflat coastal plain rises to mountains in east; hilly lowland in westCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Climatetropical; hot, humid, rainyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural resourcespetroleum, natural gas, timberCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Highest pointBukit Pagon 1,850 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Lowest pointSouth China Sea 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Mean elevation478 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Area (comparative)slightly smaller than DelawareCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural hazardstyphoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding are rareCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Maritime claimsterritorial sea: 12 nm; exclusive economic zone: 200 nm or to median lineCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage16/16
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Marine Regions
    marine_regions_eez
    Edition: 2024
  • geoBoundaries
    www.geoboundaries.org
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Brunei's geography on Databook compiles 16 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Marine Regions, geoBoundaries. Key figures include total area (5,770 km²), exclusive economic zone (eez) (43,040 km²). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.