Introduction to Brunei?

Brunei Darussalam (Malay: Negara Brunei Darussalam), referred to as Brunei, is an absolute monarchy. Brunei is located in Southeast Asia, northwest of kalimantan island, bordering the South China Sea of China in the north and Sarawak in the southeast and west, with a total area of 5,765 square kilometers. It has a tropical rainforest climate.

Brunei was called Boni in ancient times. Islam was introduced in the middle of14th century, 1888 became a British protectorate, 194 1 was occupied by Japan, and 1946 Britain resumed control of Brunei. 1 984 65438+1October1completely independent.

Brunei is a country with crude oil and natural gas as its main economic pillars, accounting for 50% of the national GDP. In Southeast Asia, oil reserves and output are second only to Indonesia. In 20 16, the per capita GDP was $26,939, ranking 26th in the world.

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Although Brunei has a small territory, there are many rivers flowing through it, among which the larger ones are Bailai River, Dudong River, Tambulun River and Brunei River. Bai La Yi River, the largest river in Brunei, originates from the mountainous area at the junction of Brunei and Sarawak. It runs through Bai La's Iraqi region from southeast to northwest, and finally flows into the South China Sea, with a total length of 32 kilometers. The valley basin produces rice.

The estuary is a swamp, and the river channel has been partially dredged and can be navigable. Dudong River flows through Dudong District from south to north and flows into the South China Sea. The Brunei River also flows from south to north, through Brunei-Muara District, and flows into the sea near the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The river is salty. The Tamburun River originates from the junction of Tamburun District and Sarawak State in southern Malaysia, runs through Tamburun District from southeast to northwest and finally flows into Brunei Bay.

In addition, there is a Li Meng River, which mainly flows through the Li Meng area of Sarawak, between Tamburun and Brunei Darussalam. It also flows from south to north into Brunei Bay in Brunei-Muara District.

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