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
Calling Code
+673
Languages
- Malay— see all countries
Currency
- Brunei dollar ($)— see all countries
- Singapore dollar ($)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (1)
Countries bordering Brunei →
MalaysiaCompare
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.