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Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam, code BN

Independence Day

1984 65438+ 10/0/day

National Day

1February 23, 984

July 15 is the birthday of Brunei's current Sultan haji hassanal bolkiah. Brunei is a Muslim country, and Eid al-Fitr is its biggest festival, and the date of each year changes according to the hijri calendar.

national flag

It is a horizontal rectangle with an aspect ratio of 2: 1. It is composed of yellow, white, black and red. The yellow flag has black and white stripes on the ground and a red national emblem in the middle. 1906, when Brunei was still a British protectorate, Brunei's first national flag, a rectangular yellow flag, was made. The yellow on the national flag represents the supremacy of Sudan. Later, in order to commemorate the two meritorious princes, Sudan decided to add black and white diagonal stripes to the national flag. 1959 When Brunei achieved autonomy, it formulated the first constitution, which stipulated that the national emblem of Brunei should be drawn in the center of the national flag. 1 984 65438+1October1day, Brunei declared complete independence, and the national flag is still in use today.

national emblem

It is red. A crescent moon surrounds the trunk of a palm tree with its wings spread, the crown and the flag on its wings, symbolizing Brunei's belief in Islam and the supremacy of Sudan. In the center of the new moon, it says in Malay, "Always under the guidance of God, everything goes well." There are two arms on both sides of the central pattern, indicating that people pray to God and support Sudan and the government. The ribbon at the bottom of the national emblem reads "City of Peace-Brunei".

national anthem

God bless Brunei.

State dignitaries

Haji hassanal bolkiah, Sultan of haji hassanal bolkiah, succeeded to the throne on June 1967. Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah Almutadi Birha (1998) was crowned Crown Prince in August this year.

physical geography

The land area is 5765 square kilometers. Brunei Darussalam is located in the north of kalimantan island, bordering the South China Sea in the north and Sarawak in the southeast and west, and is divided into two parts by the forest and Mongolia in Sarawak. The coastline is about 1, 6 1km long, and the plain and inland are mountainous, with 33 islands. The terrain in the east is higher and the west is swampy. It belongs to the tropical rainforest climate, which is hot and rainy. The annual average temperature is 28℃.

Human population

The total population is about 350,000 (2004), of which Malays account for 67%, Chinese account for 15% and other races account for 18%. The national language of Brunei is Malay, and English is widely used. The state religion is Islam, and others are Buddhism, Christianity and fetishism.

capital

Bandar Seri Begawan, located in Brunei-Muara District, covers an area of 16 square kilometers and has a population of about 60,000. Originally known as Brunei City, it has been the capital of Brunei since17th century, and its current name has been changed from 1970 to 10.4.

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8 hours earlier than GMT; Same as Beijing time.

International telephone code

673

News and publication

Brunei News Agency is the only official news agency in Brunei, established at 1959. Main newspapers: Borneo Bulletin, daily newspaper (English and Malay); Brunei lighthouse weekly (Malay) Established in May 1957, Brunei Radio and Television Station is the only radio and television station in Brunei. The station has two broadcasting networks, one in Malay and dialect, the other in English, Chinese and Gurkha, and now broadcasts for more than 30 hours every day. Since 1975, TV stations have set up color TV channels to broadcast Malay and English programs.