The flag of Brunei has a yellow field with two adjoining diagonal bands of white and black that extend from the upper hoist side of the field to the lower fly side. The red emblem of Brunei is centered on the field.

Brunei

Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace

AsiaSouth-Eastern AsiaIndependentUN Member

Brunei (officially Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace) is an independent country located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. With a population of 455,500 people, it ranks #176 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 5,765 km² (#175 globally), with a population density of 79 people per km². The capital city is Bandar Seri Begawan. The official language is Malay.

Key Facts

Population

455,500

#176 world ranking

Area

5,765 km²

#175 world ranking

Population Density

79/km²

Capital

Bandar Seri Begawan

Driving Side

Left

Timezones

1

UTC+08:00

Continent

Asia

Bordering Countries

1

neighboring countries

Languages

  • Malaysee all countries

Currency

Bordering Countries (1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Brunei?
The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan.
What is the population of Brunei?
Brunei has a population of 455,500 people, ranking #176 in the world by population.
How big is Brunei?
Brunei covers an area of 5,765 km², ranking #175 in the world by area. The population density is 79 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Brunei?
The official languages of Brunei are: Malay.
What is the currency of Brunei?
The currency of Brunei is Brunei dollar ($), Singapore dollar ($).
What countries border Brunei?
Brunei shares borders with 1 countries: Malaysia.

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