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is located here, as well as three medical facilities, hotels, country clubs and
an equestrian centre.
Muara plays resident to theMuara Port, Brunei’s only deepwater port. Also located
in the area is the Muara Naval Base, headquarters of the country’s naval defence
force, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN). Muara Beach is one of the main tourist
attractions, stretching along the coast of the South China Sea.
Tutong
Tutong is 30 minutes away from the capital, and is the country’s most
ethnically diverse district. It is home to four Bornean ethnic groups: Tutong,
Kedayan, Dusun and Iban. Visitors often ock to the district for its impressive
destinations which exhibit natural beauty such as Tasek Merimbun, Seri
Kenangan Beach, Bintudoh Greenspring Resort, Ukong Sago Factory, Wasai
Batu Mapan Recreational Park and Bukit Ambog.
Belait
Brunei’s largest district, Belait, is the source of the Sultanate’s wealth and
prosperity. Most of the country’s petroleum industry runs in this quiet oil
district, situated roughly 100 kilometres away from the capital. Seria and
Kuala Belait are the district’s largest towns.
Temburong
Temburong is the second largest district with a population of more than
10,000, separated from the other three districts and sitting adjoined to
Sarawak, Malaysia. The district is densely covered with lush rainforest,
parts of it conserved in reserve parks, making it a hotspot for ecotourism.
The Ulu Temburong National Park and the Sumbiling Eco Village are some of
the district’s points of interest and its main town is Bangar.