Where is Brunei?

Brunei is located in the Southeastern Asia region at latitude 4.535277 and longitude 114.727669 and is part of the Asian continent continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

4° 32' 7.00'' N
114° 43' 39.61'' E

You can see the location of Brunei on the world map below:

Brunei on the World Map

Flag of Brunei on map

Brunei Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of Brunei (BN) are:

  1. Malaysia (MY)

Maritime Borders

Brunei borders with the South China Sea.

Brunei Key Facts

Country Brunei
Coordinates Latitude: 4.535277
Longitude: 114.727669
Country Codes Alpha 2: BN
Alpha 3: BRN
Country Flag Emoji 🇧🇳
Int. Phone Prefix +673
Capital city Bandar Seri Begawan
Continent / Subcontinent Asia
Southeastern Asia
Country Area 5,765 sq km
Population 2021 441,532
World Rank: 169
Median Age 31.8
Life expectancy 74.6
Major languages Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (official), English, Chinese dialects
UTC/GMT Time Number of time zones: 1
  • UTC+08:00
Internet TLD .bn
Biggest Airport Brunei International Airport (Bandar Seri Begawan)
Average temperature 26.85 °C
80.33 °F
Administrative Divisions 4 districts
Political system Absolute monarchy

Brunei Economy Facts

World Bank Income Group High income
World Bank Region East Asia & Pacific
Currency Brunei Dollar (BND)
GDP in 2020 $12 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 138
GDP per capita in 2020 $27,443
World Rank: 32
Major Industries / Economic Sectors Oil and gas, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism
Top 5 Import Countries Malaysia, Singapore, China, United States, Japan
Top 5 Export Countries Japan, South Korea, China, Australia, United States

Biggest Cities in Brunei

Here are the largest cities in Brunei based on 2021 data:

City Population
Bandar Seri Begawan 50,000
Seria 21,082
Kampong Tunah Jambu 8,809
Kampong Lambak 7,293
Kampong Mata Mata 6,126
Kampong Mulaut 5,846
Kampong Beribi 5,679
Kampong Rimba 5,013
Kuala Belait 4,259
Bangar 626

Map of Brunei with the Largest Cities