Tutong District
Tutong District
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Clockwise from top left: Tutong Town, Tutong River, Mukim Keriam, Pantai Seri Kenangan | |
| Country | Brunei |
| Administrative centre | Tutong Town |
| Mukims | 8 (see Mukims) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Tutong District Office |
| • DO | Mohammad Sofian Basri (Acting) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,166 km2 (450 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 3rd in Brunei |
| Highest elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 47,210 |
| • Rank | 3rd in Brunei |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (BNT) |
| Postcode | T |
| Area code | 4 |
| Website | www.tutong.gov.bn |
Tutong District (Malay: Daerah Tutong; Jawi: دائيره توتوڠ) or simply known as Tutong (tu-tong), is the third largest and populated district in Brunei. It has an area of 1,166 square kilometres (450 sq mi) and the population of 47,210 as of 2021. The district is also home to its administrative centre is Tutong Town (Pekan Tutong), as well as the Tutong River and Tasek Merimbun, the country's second longest river and the only ASEAN Heritage Parks in Brunei respectively.